Posted in God's leading on Jan 18th, 2012
I’m sure that Old West wagon masters got a lot of good food cooked for them when the wagon trains made it to Oregon or Washington.
Can you imagine how glad the women of all those thousands wagon trains were when the many months of travelling ended and setting up a household began?
Oh my, there must […]
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Posted in God's leading on Dec 15th, 2011
Geneologies can be quite interesting sometimes.
Years ago, my mom was active in tracing my dad’s ancestral heritage and even tracked down a retired dentist in St. Louis who had spent loads of time and money — as in travel to Scotland — in order to learn more about the Drummond heritage.
He told her that his […]
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Posted in God's leading on Oct 17th, 2011
It’s very difficult for a Christian leader to guide people to a level of spiritual maturity or Christian service that he has not reached in the past.
It’s almost like the idea of a 19th Century wagonmaster hired to lead a wagon train to Oregon. If he’s never made the trip, the discount consulting […]
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Posted in God's leading on Sep 23rd, 2011
Somewhere along the way, after a person becomes a Christian, he or she begins to hear the phone ringing.
I’m talking about the phone that is embedded into the soul of every human, a phone wired to connect with God.
It’s true that most people in this world perpetually ignore the ringing and have done so since […]
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Posted in God's leading on Sep 16th, 2011
My driving time yesterday morning to a meeting of area ministers and church leaders took longer than it should have because I took two wrong turns.
Oh, I was in the correct general vicinity, all right. It’s just that the unfamiliar streets I was using had directional rules that I was not expecting and, once […]
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