Life’s Real Journey Blog

We are so thankful for all of you that participated in the Journey Challenge during the month of January and memorized and meditated on Colossians 1. Although the Journey Challenge has finished the Journey of memorizing and meditating on the Word to cultivate an...

Praise the Lord for all that He has revealed to us from this powerful passage of Scripture! We have learned of the wonderful reality expressed in Colossians 1 of us as believers being in Christ and Christ in us. We have seen that God has a will and desire that He...

Praise the Lord for the rich, life changing truths contained in this wonderful chapter of God’s living Word! We intentionally finished the memorization Challenge two days early to give you a little extra time to finish memorizing Colossians 1 and to sure up your...

 ”Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.” Colossians 1:29 Last verse! Want to grab a cup of tea and join me as we look at this last verse? If you have been keeping up with the challenge to this point, I want to tell...

“Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:” Colossians 1:28 Have you ever wondered why certain stories or parables are in the Bible? Are they to inform, warn, or even entertain us?...

“To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory”‭‭Colossians‬ ‭1:27 In an earlier post we looked at what it means to be IN Adam or IN Christ. We also looked at how we got...

“Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints”‭‭Colossians‬ ‭1:26 So, I have a question for you, do you like a good mystery? One that is intriguing, and captivating? Where you gladly read for hours as you...

“Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God”‭‭Colossians‬ ‭1:25‬ Have you ever been given a second chance? I have. What an overwhelming feeling, often encompassing a range of emotions; but...

"Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church" Colossians 1:24 Back in July, my husband and I had our first child. While I had a relatively easy pregnancy,...