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Tag: Psalm 23

Posted on August 1, 2013

THE ROD, THE STAFF, AND THE ODDLY PLACED TABLE

[This is the third of fourteen passages that sustained me in the while in the dark.] The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s …

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Posted on June 7, 2013

My Darth Vader mask… (part one)

It is not true that God wants to teach us something in our trials:  through every cloud he brings, he wants us to unlearn something. His purpose in the cold is to simplify our belief until our relationship to him is exactly that of a child. Oswald Chambers About midnight Paul and Silas were praying …

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Posted on December 12, 2012

The Day I Got My “Whatever” Back (part four)

GPS – “The God Positioning System” God’s system of directing us doesn’t work very much like Google Maps or the GPS device in your car or smart phone. (My friend calls hers  “Garmin” after the brand name on the front, so we’ll use that from now on as we talk about the satellite-operated system. And …

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Posted on June 12, 2012

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 …

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