by design | Dec 8, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Our Bible begins with, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth,” setting the tone for scripture and our world. Genesis offers a creation account with foreshadowing of Christmas and...
by design | Dec 1, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
God’s Sovereignty, My Gratitude, and the Changing Seasons of Life By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Wouldn’t life feel so much simpler if it came with a remote control? Imagine holding a little universal device that lets you skip the hard...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Losing the Wonder: The Quiet Cost of an Ungrateful Heart By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Anything that we don’t receive as a gift, we will eventually treat as a burden. Read that again. Maybe once or twice more. Do you understand it now?...
by design | Nov 10, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Gratitude: A Gateway to God’s Will By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Gratitude is one of the rarest forms of faith. Anyone can praise God when life feels full, but it takes a deeply trusting heart to lift thanks when life feels empty. Real...
by design | Nov 3, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Rhythm of Renewal: Preparing Your Heart for a New Season By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Every season of life tells a story of change, growth, and God’s unshakeable purpose. Our Creator has woven a rhythm of renewal into the fabric of...
by design | Oct 20, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
No Filter Needed: The Secret to Living with the Glow of God By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist If you’ve ever seen a commercial for skincare products, you might believe that the secret to radiant, glowing skin lies in a $79 bottle of some special serum. Imagine a...