The statues of the Lord... are my counselors… a lamp to my feet and light to my path.” Psalm 119:24,105 Lamps don’t ordinarily light up whole city blocks; they’re more like a flashlight that helps you see your next step or two. God’s guidance doesn’t usually shine very far ahead, just far enough to keep …
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 …
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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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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