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Trusting God’s Timing in Your Life Journey

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FLOYD ROGERS

God has designed a unique purpose and plan for each of our lives. He is always doing something meaningful, even when we don’t fully understand it. Since He created us with a clear purpose, we should trust that He also has a perfect schedule for how and when things should happen. We can infer from God’s word that he wants us to set aside our own plans, follow His ways, and watch how He moves in our lives.

It’s surprising how some people live as if God isn’t working around them. No matter what situations we face, His goodness never changes. He remains kind and faithful to each one of us. Because God knows everything, He understands the best path for us, the perfect moment for every event, and the right timing for every step we take.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart
And do not lean on your own understanding.
In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Greater Vision Welcomes New Baritone Singer Scott Mullins

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JEFF TURNER

Greater Vision, widely recognized as the most awarded trio in Gospel music, has announced an exciting addition to their lineup with the welcoming of Scott Mullins as their new baritone singer. Gerald Wolfe says Mullins will be a welcome addition to the trio, marking a significant milestone for both Greater Vision and Mullins’ former group, The Guardians.

For Scott Mullins, this opportunity represents nothing short of a dream come true. “These gentlemen have been my heroes for many years,” Mullins shared. “I would go to the National Quartet Convention and see Greater Vision on stage performing with excellence and would dream of being able to stand side by side on stage with them. Now, God has allowed that dream to become reality.” His first official performance with Greater Vision is scheduled for June 4th in Shipshewana, Indiana, launching what promises to be an exciting new chapter in his musical career.

The humility and gratitude in Mullins’ words reflect the deep respect he holds for his new bandmates. “I am truly humbled to be a part of Greater Vision. To Gerald, Rodney, and Chris, I say thank you,” he expressed, while also acknowledging his former group: “To Dean, John Darin, Pat, and Paul, I say thank you for 5 and a half wonderful years. God has great things in store for The Guardians.”

Greater Vision founder Gerald Wolfe emphasized that the decision to bring Mullins aboard was based on more than just musical talent. “We’ve known Scott for several years, and have always appreciated his singing ability, but more importantly, his love for God, his sincerity, and his friendship,” Wolfe explained. “We’re looking forward to what’s ahead for both Greater Vision and The Guardians.”

This sentiment of mutual respect extends to Mullins’ former group as well. John Darin Rowsey of The Guardians praised his departing bandmate, saying, “For five and a half years, Scott has been a great asset to The Guardians. His passion for our ministry and music is second to none. Pat, Paul, and myself wish him the best, and know his future is bright with Greater Vision.”

Following his debut performance in Indiana, fans can expect to see the newly configured Greater Vision—featuring Scott Mullins alongside veteran members Rodney Griffin, Chris Allman, and Gerald Wolfe—performing throughout the coming months. The group will be appearing in concerts this summer, at the National Quartet Convention, Gospel Music Hymn Sing events, and various other venues this fall.

Homosexuality, Sin and Redemption

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JEFF TURNER

The discussion about homosexuality and the Bible centres on one key issue: does Scripture approve or reject it? For those who trust the Bible, the answer is direct. In 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, the Apostle Paul lists behaviours that prevent people from inheriting the kingdom of God, including homosexuality. However, he also speaks of hope and change, saying, “such were some of you,” but through salvation, people were washed, sanctified, and justified.

These three words are important. Washed means cleansed from sin. Sanctified refers to being set apart from the control of sin. Justified is God declaring a person righteous, crediting them with Christ’s righteousness. Together, they describe the moment of salvation — a complete spiritual transformation.

This passage, however, does not claim a believer will never struggle with sin again. Even those saved by grace are warned to live holy lives and avoid sin. The Bible encourages Christians to actively pursue righteousness, knowing that while sin’s total power is broken, its temptations may still appear.

Therefore sin is not to reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts,

Romans 6:12

Trusting God’s Timing

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FLOYD ROGERS

Sometimes, it feels like God is silent. When we don’t see visible signs of change, we might think nothing is happening. However, the truth is that God is always there, even when we cannot see what he is doing. The problem often comes when His timing does not match what we think it should be. We expect answers when we want them, and when that doesn’t happen, we might believe God isn’t listening or acting.

But Scripture reminds us that God moves on behalf of those who wait for Him. Isaiah 64:4 says, God acts for those who wait for Him. This means He is constantly at work, arranging things according to His perfect plan, not our hurried expectations. The important choice we have is whether we will trust Him enough to follow His schedule instead of demanding our own.

Hope and strength come from staying close to God’s Word, listening for His guidance, and trusting that He is working for our good, even in the unseen moments.

Confusion About Christ’s Return

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AMY TURNER

Many people today are troubled by confusing messages about the return of Jesus Christ. Some claim to have new prophecies or special insight, causing fear and uncertainty among believers. But the Bible warns us not to be easily shaken by these things.

In 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3, Paul reminds the church not to be alarmed by false reports saying the day of the Lord has already happened. He urges believers to stay calm and not be fooled by anyone, whether it’s through strange teachings, rumours, or letters pretending to be from church leaders.

It’s important for Christians to hold tightly to what the Bible truly teaches about Christ’s return. God’s promises in Scripture remain steady and trustworthy. Instead of chasing after every new voice claiming to know the future, we should focus on the timeless words of God.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.

Matthew 24:35