Caryschmidt

LATEST ARTICLES ( 389 )

• True Salvation from the Toughest Enemy

  

  How often have you allowed fear to drive decisions rather than faith?... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2022 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Resurrection Week and Spiritual Battle

  

  Thirty-two years into ministry I can say, any time you tackle a big effort to lift up Jesus, you can buckle up for at least some kind spiritual opposition... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2022 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Simple Gospel Road Map for Discipleship

  

  Is gospel identity a part of your discipleship strategy? It is easy to “know the right stuff” and “do the right stuff” but still not actually be transformed by... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2022 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Recipe for an Exceptional December!

  

  How would you like to make this December exceptional? What will it take? Well, I have good news... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2021 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 10 Reasons to Kill Comparison

  

  Our culture perpetually tells us, "You aren't enough—you don't measure up!" It's everywhere, and if you let it in, it will taint your view of everything... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2021 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Lessons I’m Learning from Brady

  

  Haylee recently shared ten lessons she's learning from my grandson Brady... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2021 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Hey! Wait a Minute!

  

  Two powerful questions that will prevent your worst decisions... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2021 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Resurrection Week and Spiritual Battle

  

  Anytime you tackle a big effort to lift up Jesus, you can buckle up for some spiritual opposition of some kind. It's as predictable as the sunrise. Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2021 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• It’s Launch Day! “Stop Trying” is Available!

  

  I invite you to join me in celebrating and engaging in launch day for Stop Trying -a new book that takes the reader on a journey of discovering a gospel identit... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2021 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Don’t Waste Your Winter

  

  Ready or not, winter is upon us! How’s it going so far? Are you winning over the gray, or is the gray winning over you? Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• He Shows Up

  

  We never thought we'd be "here" on December 2, did we? I guess we're in good company... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Introducing Stop Trying: How to Receive—Not Achieve—Your Real Identity.

  

  This past year, God extended a wonderful opportunity to me to write a new book with Moody Publications. The book is available for presale and releases January 7... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Because You Need Just One More Election Post…

  

  How's your "crazy-meter?" The frenzy is at an all time high in our society. COVID and the 2020 Election has a lot of people amped up pretty well. So, can I shar... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Gravitating Toward Stillness

  

  The balance between stillness and purposefulness is not an easy one to find! And in the search, we're confronted with all sorts of distractions... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• When Should We Regather the Church?

  

  So, pastor friend, you've heard of churches reopening. You've seen social media posts from churches in other regions who are celebrating re-gatherings. You've... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• It is a Good Thing

  

  How has God been faithful to you during the last eight weeks? Have you celebrated His faithfulness recently? Have you paused the noise (both external and... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• A Pandemic’s Four Stresses, God’s Four Remedies

  

  Have you considered the layers of fear and stress that people are managing right now? How are you managing these four stress-factors in yourself? How are you... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• What is God Doing?

  

  For ten years, Hezekiah lived under the threat of the Assyrian empire threatening to pillage the southern tribes of Judah. I bet he wondered "what is God doing?" Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Preach the Gospel Again and Again…

  Have you lost interest in the gospel? Are you looking for “more interesting” or “more engaging” things to say? Don’t Christians need more than “just the... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Preach the Gospel Again

  

  Have you lost interest in the gospel? Are you looking for “more interesting” or “more engaging” things to say? Don’t Christians need more than “just the gospel”? Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2020 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY