Category Archives: Miracles

Letting Go for Lent

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Lent started this past Wednesday. This is the time on the Christian calendar when some Christians around the world and throughout history have begun their spiritual preparations for Holy Week and Easter. Of course, it is best known for people … Continue reading →

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I am a Child of God

Posted on September 11, 2022 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

<Author’s note: I reworded this to try to clarify my point> Who am I? Within my family, I have many titles: husband and father; son and brother before that. I love those roles. I am loved in them. In spite … Continue reading →

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Feelings Follow Faithfulness

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

At church this morning, they mentioned that the 21st Desperation Conference took place this past week, and they described how so many of the 2000 teenagers who attended had dedicated or rededicated their lives to Christ and left the conference … Continue reading →

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The Power of God in You

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

During his earthly ministry, Jesus did a number of miracles–amazing feats that were inexplicable except if you consider that Jesus was and is part of the Triune God. Toward the end of his life, he promised his disciples that the … Continue reading →

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The Beginning After the End

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

So wait, the tomb is empty? What does this mean? What does it mean for me? Somehow, You did not lose. You defeated death, so It’s not the end after all? And even when the news tells us That evil … Continue reading →

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Advent – Restore To Me the Joy of Your Salvation To the World

Posted on December 12, 2021 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

In case it doesn’t make sense, this week’s advent title is a mashup between Psalm 51:12: and the title of the Christmas carol “Joy To the World,” written by Isaac Watts in 1719. Some of the verses upon which it … Continue reading →

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Whom Will You Thank?

Posted on November 22, 2021 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

This being the Sunday leading into Thanksgiving week, I felt God leading me to pause our series on apologetics (“Beyond Belief“), at least for this week, to reflect on this upcoming holiday, particularly focusing on thankfulness and gratitude. Let’s start … Continue reading →

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Beyond Belief – How Can You Possibly Believe Jesus Rose from the Dead?

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

In our little excursion through Christian apologetics (the ability to explain our faith in ways that make logical and philosophical sense, and easier to understand and digest for skeptics who are earnestly seeking to discover the truth), this week’s destination … Continue reading →

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Beyond Belief – Do You Believe in Miracles? Yes!

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

On February 22, 1980, sportscaster Al Michaels uttered the greatest phrase in the history of sportscasting: “Do you believe in miracles? Yes!” The occasion, of course, was at the end of one of the biggest upsets (if not the biggest) … Continue reading →

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There’s Only One Metahuman

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

A guy I connected with recently in association with my “day job” and other endeavors recommended that I read Deepak Chopra’s book, “Metahuman“. My new friend is a very smart guy and is also a follower of Christ, so I … Continue reading →

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