Life’s Real Journey Blog
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”
Psalm 46:10

Faith and Love
"Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints" Colossians 1:4 Have you ever done that thing where you try to describe a friend in two or three words? (Or yourself, because you know we all do that) You try to think of...

Thanksgiving and Prayer
"We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ praying always for you" Colossians 1:3 We enter into fellowship with God, into His presence with thanksgiving. Giving thanks is receiving by faith the sufficiency of God's provision in Christ. It is...

What Does It Mean To Be In Christ?
"To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ." Colossians 1:2 As I have been meditating on this verse the main thing that the Lord highlighted to me was these two...

God’s Will
"Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother" Colossians 1:1 The Word of God is a seed. Every Word of God has the whole life – the whole DNA – of God in it. In ourfirst verse in Colossians we are going to focus on the precious word,...

The 2021 Journey Challenge Passage Is…
We are so excited to announce Colossians 1 as the chapter of Scripture that we will be memorizing during the month of January, 2021. This powerful passage of Scripture is packed with so many dynamic truths about who Christ is and about Him living in and through us....

The Journey Challenge is on for 2021!
As we have observed all that has been happening in 2020 the following Scripture passage comes to mind: "And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may...

Listen to powerful testimonies from the Guys Journey in Big Sandy!
Austin Forsyth the husband of Counting On star Joy-Anna Forsyth (Duggar) grew up in a great Christian home but began to hang out with wrong friends and began to rebel against his parents. In 2010 God brought Austin on a Journey to the Heart. Listen to Austin share how God changed his life as he sought the Lord on the Journey

Big Sandy Guy’s Journey to the Heart Report!
“Before I came to Journey, I was bitter at God. I was going through a hard time in life.” So began one Journey participant's testimony. This young man attended the young men's Journey to the Heart in Big Sandy and he did not want to come, but his mom signed him up...

Congratulations Journey Challenge Participants!
Wow! It is hard to believe that another Journey Challenge has been completed. We are so thankful for all of you that participated in the Journey Challenge during the month of January and memorized and meditated on John 15. Although the Journey Challenge has finished...

How To Complete The Challenge!
Praise the Lord for the reality revealed in this chapter that the Lord Jesus Christ is the True Vine and that we are the branches and that as we abide in Him and He abides in us He produces fruit in and through our lives for His glory and praise! Here are the steps to...

“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
Matthew 6:33