Joseph Pauls

…we shall all be changed— in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye… (1 Cor 15) Is this place our real home? Is this the place we’ve been created for? For those who say such things declare plainly that they seek a homeland. And truly if they had called to mind that country from […]

Ready for the truth? Our value isn’t based on things. Our value isn’t based on accomplishments. Our value isn’t based on the number of friends we have. Our value isn’t based on what other people think of us. Our value isn’t based on any type of social status. Our value isn’t based on the family

Assignments, projects, races, big adventures … lots of focus, time, effort, and labor have been poured in … striving for the end, the finish, the completion. Then what? Especially after a really long, huge project, assignment, or adventure? Sure there is relief, and a sense of accomplishment, but was the end really the goal? Maybe.

The atmosphere, culture, and current global conditions seem to roiling like a huge … storm. What is supposed to be stable foundations is being removed by this storm. Gone is truth. Gone is ‘right’. Gone is ethics. Gone is honor. Gone is wisdom. Gone is any sense… of the Creator. Now many will say …

Oh how this destination becomes a growing desire and hope as the years pass and this mortal body continues to falter with the passage of time. The great hope. For many who never have had a glimpse or brush with heaven … seem to still have an aversion and even fear of the topic. Yet

Do you sit in a Regular Church? Most Christians today who go to a Church that is a regular large size congregation are VERY comfortable not having to hear the Holy Spirit for themselves… because their Pastor tells them what they think they should know. Their pastor IS the Holy Spirit for them. What they