Category Archives: John Lage, Jr.

Answering the Call

This time, our search for a church was a relatively short one, in terms of both distance and duration. We chose Christ United Methodist Church, a large church (for me, at least) of about 1500 members, in downtown Rochester. It … Continue reading

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‘Why?’

I wrote this song at 1:30 AM. I woke up with the first couple of lines running around in my head and knew I needed to finish it right then. Later that morning I had coffee with one of the … Continue reading

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God Months

God Months       In February, 2010, I had been waiting, not very patiently I might add, for several months or more for God to give me some direction.   I participate in a number of ongoing projects at Christ United Methodist Church: … Continue reading

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Returning to the Light – My Journey, Chapter 2

My life started over after those once again traumatic moments in 1993.  I had hit bottom and things have been improving ever since.  As my step-daughter, Kim, lived with my wife, LouAnn, I moved out of the house when I … Continue reading

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Walkin’ Through the Valley – My Journey, Chapter 1

Make no mistake, this is a story about God.  It is true, it is real and it happened over the last fifty years or so.  I want to be sure you understand that although this narrative will focus on my … Continue reading

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‘All I Am’

I wrote this song with God’s help about a year ago as I was trying to express my willingness to use the gifts God has given me for his purposes and not my own.  I’m posting it here now so … Continue reading

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Under Construction

  This is a brand new site, envisioned as a place where you will find stories of ordinary people and their personal experiences with God.  The first story you will hear is mine and parts of it will be posted here soon.  … Continue reading

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