Spiritual Care Consultants of West Michigan

01/03/2026

Psalm 37:23-24

The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.

12/31/2025

God Is Always Faithful

God’s faithfulness is steady and personal. Psalm 37:23–28 reminds us that the Lord orders the steps of those who delight in Him, giving direction and purpose. Even when the righteous stumble, they are not abandoned, because God supports them with His own hand. Life brings seasons, yet the testimony of faith is clear: God does not forsake those who walk uprightly, nor does He neglect their needs.

Faithfulness shapes how we live. Those who trust God grow generous, becoming channels of blessing to others and to their children. The psalm calls us to turn from evil and choose good, promising security and a lasting inheritance. God’s love for justice means He watches over His faithful ones and preserves them. While wrongdoing fades, God’s care endures. When we delight in Him, we discover a faithful God who guides, provides, and holds us fast in every season of life with hope always.

12/30/2025

Doing Good

Psalm 37 reminds us that a life of doing good begins with a heart that delights in God. When we choose righteousness, kindness, and faithfulness, our joy becomes rooted in who the Lord is, not in temporary outcomes.

“Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”
(Psalm 37:4–5, KJV)

Delighting in the Lord means finding our greatest joy in knowing Him, obeying Him, and walking in His ways. As we do good, our desires are shaped by His will, not selfish ambition. Committing our way to the Lord requires daily trust—choosing faith over fear and obedience over control. God does not promise instant results, but He promises faithfulness. When we trust Him fully, He works in His perfect time, bringing His good purposes to pass.

12/25/2025

When Love Came to Earth

On a quiet night in Bethlehem, love came to earth in the most unexpected way. God did not arrive with armies, crowns, or displays of power. Instead, He came as a baby—small, vulnerable, and wrapped in cloth—born in a manger because there was no room anywhere else. Angels announced His arrival to shepherds, not kings, reminding the world that this love was for everyone.
The Christmas story is more than a peaceful scene; it is the beginning of the greatest act of love the world has ever known. God chose to step into human life, to feel hunger, joy, pain, and sorrow. He came close to humanity so that no one would ever be alone again. From the very start, His life pointed toward a greater purpose.
That baby grew into a man who healed the broken, welcomed the rejected, and taught about grace, forgiveness, and hope. In the end, He gave His life on the cross—not out of weakness, but out of love. He died so that sin would not have the final word and so that we could have eternal life.
Christmas reminds us that love is not distant or abstract. Love came to earth, lived among us, and gave everything so we could live forever with God.

11/30/2025

📣 Turning Tragedy into Triumph
📖 “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him…”
— Romans 8:28 (NIV)
Life brings moments that shake us, wound us, and leave us wondering how we will ever recover. But the God we serve is a God who takes the broken pieces of our lives and reshapes them into something beautiful.
Every setback, every heartbreak, and every painful chapter becomes an opportunity for God to reveal His strength and His healing power. What was meant to destroy you can become the very testimony that lifts someone else.
💛 No matter what you’re facing today, remember this: your story is not over. God specializes in turning tragedy into triumph. Hold on. Hope is closer than you think.
🙏 If this encouraged you, please share it with someone who needs a reminder of God’s faithfulness.

Its is my desire that as you read my books, your heart and life would be touched by the presence of the Lord and that you would have a personal encounter with Jesus Christ and that your life would never be the same again.

11/30/2025

📣 Turning Tragedy into Triumph

📖 “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him…”
— Romans 8:28 (NIV)

Life brings moments that shake us, wound us, and leave us wondering how we will ever recover. But the God we serve is a God who takes the broken pieces of our lives and reshapes them into something beautiful.
Every setback, every heartbreak, and every painful chapter becomes an opportunity for God to reveal His strength and His healing power. What was meant to destroy you can become the very testimony that lifts someone else.
💛 No matter what you’re facing today, remember this: your story is not over. God specializes in turning tragedy into triumph. Hold on. Hope is closer than you think.
🙏 If this encouraged you, please share it with someone who needs a reminder of God’s faithfulness.
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Its is my desire that as you read my books, your heart and life would be touched by the presence of the Lord and that you would have a personal encounter with Jesus Christ and that your life would never be the same again.

11/29/2025

Finding Peace in Anxious Times: Tips from 1 Peter 5:7-9
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In a world full of uncertainties, anxiety can weigh heavily on our hearts. The Apostle Peter offers a timeless piece of advice in 1 Peter 5:7-9 (NIV): "Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you." This means we can bring all our worries to God, trusting in His deep care. He also encourages us to stay alert and stand firm in our faith, remembering we are not alone in our struggles.

To put this into practice, start by making prayer a daily habit. When anxious thoughts arise, pause and consciously hand them over to God. Surround yourself with supportive believers who can remind you of these truths. Over time, you'll find that casting your anxieties on Him brings a steady, God-given peace that guards your heart and mind.

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11/18/2025

SCC Services & Resources

I have recorded a special podcast highlighting the services and resources of Spiritual Care Consultants. I encourage each of you to listen to it and share it with family and friends. I believe it will be a great help to many people and very informative.

SCC Services and Resources - Podcast:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1757052/episodes/18205156

Thank you again for all your support.

Pastor Gale Kragt

 Join Pastor Gale Kragt, Executive Director of Spiritual Care Consultants, as he shares hope, healing, and powerful resources available through this Christ-centered ministry. SCC is a no-cost healing ministry serving adults and...

11/16/2025

God Moments and Jesus in the Mountains have made it into the finals of the kingdom book awards. Can you please go on the link below and vote for both of the books.

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06/17/2025

Proverbs 29:25

25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare,
but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.