Tag Archives: God’s presence

Signs of God

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

From Costa Rica to Colorado, this reflection explores how the beauty of nature and the kindness of people point to the fingerprints of a creative and compassionate God. Discover the signs of God in everyday life—if we only take the time to look.

The reflection also incorporates how God works through others (including us) to answer prayers, and how we can become signs of His presence in the lives of those around us. Learn to recognize—and become—signs of God in everyday life. Continue reading →

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Weary and Burdened

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Introduction I’m feeling a bit weary and burdened today. How about you? To be clear, it’s not necessarily only because of bad things that I feel a little worn out. We’re enjoying an active lifestyle, including activities I enjoy, such … Continue reading →

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Immanuel: Exploring the Depths of “God With Us”

Posted on April 14, 2024 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Introduction Throughout the sweeping narrative of biblical history, the theme of God’s presence paints a picture of intimacy, then distance, followed by ultimate restoration. From the idyllic walks in Eden to the prophetic fulfillment in a humble manger, the presence … Continue reading →

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