I was a children’s and Junior High youth pastor at the time. I was listening to K-LOVE radio there in the Bay Area at Mission Springs Community Church (Fremont, California) in 1994 or so. They were giving tickets away to a Christian concert for the caller that called in with the answer to the question: […]
21 “More” Twitter Tips from Pastor Mike
February 4, 2011 by
I crossed another milestone on Twitter (in my mind) recently. I marked it with the tweet above (clickable screenshot). I wanted to mark it another way as well by offering a Twitter Tips-Part 2 list. It’s a follow up to another list I wrote last September. (CLICK HERE to read the original 21 Twitter Tips […]
The “Big Three”
February 1, 2011 by
“Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is iin the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but […]
Top 10 Blog Posts from 2010 (Best of @aheartforgod)
December 31, 2010 by
I’ve grouped together some of my best blog posts (in my mind) from the past year below. They are framed in how they were tweeted on Twitter. You will learn a lot about me by reading each of these (if you don’t know me already). You will get a good idea of how I write […]
When We Lose Ourselves (Identity Theft)
November 23, 2010 by
I had a dream the other night. I didn’t remember it until I went out jogging later in the morning. That’s when God brought it back to me. I was in the house of a former friend from my school days. I was young (like I was back then). And the thing that happened is […]
Let There Be Nothing Left – Today
November 17, 2010 by
“And [Jesus] answered, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.’” (Luke 10:27) I want to talk about leaving it all on the field ~ leaving it all on the field today. […]
The Unseen Hand
November 14, 2010 by
We just don’t realize how much God protects us. (I know I don’t.) We had a drug bust take place in our neighborhood recently. I wrote about it in: “SWAT Operation (and the stupid thing I did).” From the same house (where 6 were arrested and 25 lbs. of marijuana was seized) a truck started […]
7 Points on Spiritual Warfare (plus 3 bonus points)
November 4, 2010 by
“Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine lashes. Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent in the deep.” (2 Corinthians 11:24-25) If you’ve been a believer in Jesus Christ for very long, you’ve come under the attack […]
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