Category Archives: John Lage, Jr.

Get The ICE Out…NOW

Posted on February 26, 2026 by John Lage, Jr.

Get The ICE Out…NOW They hunt in packs ‘cross our urban landscape Searching for people whose lives they will take They shatter the dreams and the fam’lies they touch It’s heartbreaking, sick’ning, it’s just too damn much It’s like: Germany … Continue reading →

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Answering the Call

Posted on November 9, 2011 by John Lage, Jr.

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?’

Posted on February 20, 2011 by John Lage, Jr.

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

Posted on October 2, 2010 by John Lage, Jr.

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

Posted on August 17, 2010 by John Lage, Jr.

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

Posted on July 29, 2010 by John Lage, Jr.

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’

Posted on May 23, 2010 by John Lage, Jr.

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

Posted on May 4, 2010 by John Lage, Jr.

  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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