Evil “Spirits”

“There is a way which seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.” (Proverbs 16:25) We were driving in San Francisco on Market Street (some buddies and I). The problem was the guy at the wheel (my best friend) had been drinking. The problem on top of that was something […]

God Uses Twitter, Too?! (Conference Speech-Part 1)

For MC: Mike Campagna and his family have lived in the Sonora area since 1997. He has been a twitterholic since November 2008. One twitter follower (@LifeVerse) describes him as the “jogging, blogging, tweeting Pastor.” His day job is information technology/social media specialist for Sugar Pine Realty, a local real estate company. That said, please […]

God Uses Twitter, Too?! (Conference Speech-Part 2)

(My Twitter conference speech conclusion. Part 1: click here) 7. And then now finally, probably the one “connection” I remember most is Jennifer Johns (@goingbyfaith in California). I had no idea when I made the video An Appointment with God that it was meant for her and what an impact it would have. She would […]

5 Facts About My Mom (plus 2 bonus facts)

The #1 trending topic on Twitter for much of Mother’s Day has been (was) the hashtag: #5factsaboutmymom. So I thought I should oblige. Here goes… 5 Facts About My Mom (plus 2 bonus facts):(let me know about your mom in the comments?!) Fact 1: She was planning to be a Catholic nun before she met […]

Is May 21, 2011 the Day? (Christ vs Camping)

“‘But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.’” (Matthew 24:36) Pack your bags. Cash it in. Liquidate. It’s over. Done. The fat lady (not politically correct?) ~ the “obese” / weight-challenged lady is singing. At least that’s what some people would […]

36 Real Life Things That Remind Us of Who God Is

“Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.” (James 1:17) How do you see God? How do you picture Him? It is true that most people don’t see / picture ~ understand ~ the Lord correctly. […]

Advice for Preachers

Moses was not eloquent. The Israelites were not meant to be freed from Pharoah based on speaking ability, but God’s power. #advice4preachers (5/3/11)

Pope John Paul II To Be Granted Sainthood

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2011/05/01/pope-benedict-xvi-beatifies-pope-john-paul-ii/ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42839432/ns/world_news-europe/

Princess Di’s Spirit Hovers Over Royal Wedding?

The Royal Wedding went off without a hitch. It is said that a crowd of one million people lined the streets leading to Westminster Abbey where Prince William (oldest son of the famed Princess Diana) was married to Kate Middleton. There are those who believed that Diana attended the wedding in spirit. (She died in […]

Pastor Preoccupation

(Warning: rant coming ~ sort of.) There’s a “phenomenon” that takes place in the church (in my humble opinion). A person starts attending services. He (or she) begins to become a part of a local congregation. And then all of a sudden, for some unknown reason (actually I will give one in just a moment), […]