This is part of my journal entry for today... June 13, 2012 31 years ago today was the first “service” of Lighthouse Christian Fellowship of Santa Cruz in our house on Brommer Street! While I do my best not to wallow in nostalgia over this, especially now that LCF Santa Cruz is no more, I …
The “God Positioning System”
Allow me to be a bit silly and compare God’s way of guiding us (the “God Positioning System”) with the Global Positioning System device in your car or on your smart phone. (My friend calls hers “Garmin” after the brand name on the front of her GPS, so I’ll use that name from now on …
I brought two young men to church yesterday…
… and they couldn’t have been more polar opposites! I was speaking in a church in the City for my pastor friend who was on a short vacation. I have this deal with God that if I help pastors (by praying with them, give them a listening ear, and speak in their churches once in …
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Some more introductory thoughts on how God guides…
Way too many choices… Some people seem sort of panicky about making decisions and choosing between options, and a lot of these people are followers of Jesus. I think this panic is spawned and exacerbated by the glut of options in our modern culture (in our Western middle-class reality anyway). Previous generations didn’t struggle as …
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Some introductory thoughts on how God guides…
HOW GOD GUIDES A heads-up: If you don’t read this first, you might get the wrong idea of what I’m saying about how God guides us... My stories and yours… Along with what I’ve found in the Bible about how God guides, I’m going to share a lot of my own stories. This topic isn’t …
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