The Christian Walk

Five Reasons Why You Can Trust God With Your Dreams

I've heard it said time and time again that if you follow God he will fulfill all your dreams. Though the underlying meaning is true that God plans fulfill your dreams, we can easily interpret this incorrectly on several different accounts. Often times God calls us down a path that just doesn't make sense or… Continue reading Five Reasons Why You Can Trust God With Your Dreams

The Christian Walk

Four Principles of the Christian Life

What is the Christian life? Why do we follow God? Is it just so we can feel his peace? Have an easy life? Get rich? This is often what Christians say and how they live their lives, but it's all wrong. These beliefs lead to an entitled mindset. These are people who only follow God… Continue reading Four Principles of the Christian Life

The Christian Walk

How to Join God’s Army

Imagine an army where everyone did whatever they thought best and no one gave any orders. There's no squads or units, just lone soldiers roaming. I don't think this army would do well at all. Every army needs structure. Commanders need to command so people know what to do. Soldiers need to listen for logistics… Continue reading How to Join God’s Army

The Christian Walk

5 Reasons Why You Can Trust God

The existence of a god who is all powerful, knows our future, and is everywhere could either be the cause of complete comfort or absolute terror. The difference between these two sides is whether or not you can trust God to watch out for you and for the good of others. If God doesn't love… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why You Can Trust God

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Discovering God’s Calling for Your Life

I've heard a lot of people ask "What is God's calling for my life?" I too have asked this. Wouldn't it be nice just to know what God's will is for us? Though I definitely can't answer this question for you, there are some steps toward discovering God's calling that I can share from what… Continue reading Discovering God’s Calling for Your Life

The Adventurous Life

It’s Not About Me

Forgive me, my wonderful readers. I'm an imperfect mess, as you will quickly discover the more you read my posts, books, or updates. Fortunately, it's not about me. Recently I've been distracted from my mission and have been focusing on myself. I got stuck with the mentality that everyone following Philip Wilder was following it… Continue reading It’s Not About Me

The Adventurous Life

What Does it Mean to Live Wilder?

As I picked my new name, I had to ask myself what does it mean to live wilder. There's a lot of incorrect definitions of wild living. When I say "live Wilder," I don’t mean reckless living or a ruthless personality. It doesn’t mean selfishly getting what you want regardless of rules or how it… Continue reading What Does it Mean to Live Wilder?

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The Making of Philip Wilder

It's been a long journey, and God keeps throwing curveballs. I was convinced I'd use the name Al I. Ady until the day I died, but that's not because God told me this. If you haven't read why that name came about, it's a really interesting God-inspired story that you should check out by clicking… Continue reading The Making of Philip Wilder