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Steve Holden

San Diego, CA

I am a computer scientist with a wonderful wife & three awesome kids.

Interests: Faith, Family, Friends, Technology, Music, Podcasting, Exercise, Politics, Baseball

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Living In The Zone

This week's "I AM" statement comes from John 15:5. Day 1: Read John 15:1. Jesus describes Himself as the True Vine. So, who is the false vine? Turns out, if you the read Old Testament, you discover that Israel is described as the wild vine. Instead of following the God... Continue reading

Posted Jun 8, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Thoughts & Tips for June 2019

Health Update (Bulged Disk & Bike Injury) Things have been improving since my last month's update (May). I think I've returned to my overall health level from February . I am tentatively planning my next Sprint Triathlon for the end... Continue reading

Posted Jun 4, 2019 at Steve Holden's Blog

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This week's "I AM" statement comes from John 14:6. Day 1: Read John 14:1. What is the difference for you in focusing on trouble in this world versus focusing on trust in Jesus? How do the troubles of this would pull on your attention? What is the power you have... Continue reading

Posted Jun 2, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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CHVRCHES 3bits for 2019-05-27

Today's CHVRCHES Fan Podcast was recorded & published today (Monday, May 27, 2019). It covers "three tidbits" (aka 3bits) of CHVRHCES news you should know [full show notes] from episode #3: One Year Old B-Day for "Love Is Dead" "Drugs & The Internet" (CHVRCHES REMIX) with @lauvsongs CHVRH.ES Tour info... Continue reading

Posted May 27, 2019 at CHVRCHES Podcast

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Grave Robber, Life Restorer

This week's "I AM" statement comes from John 11:25-26. Day 1: Read John 11:21 and John 11:32. Mary and Martha say the same things. That's a little passive aggressive, isn't it? They are aren't really blaming Jesus, but they are. Aren't we all a little passive aggressive with God? The... Continue reading

Posted May 25, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Day 1: Read John 10:11-13. How have you sensed Jesus’ presence with you in the past day? Where do you need to remind yourself of His presence in the day ahead? Pray to live this day, aware of Jesus’ presence. Day 2: Read Psalm 23:4. In the past, where have... Continue reading

Posted May 19, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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… EVEN CALLS ME BY MY NAME …

Monday – Read John 10:3. Jesus says that the sheep can hear His voice. In our life, we are surrounded by different voices. Whose voice are you listening to right now? President Trump? Hillary Clinton? Bernie Sanders? Fox News? Rush Limbaugh? Oprah Winfrey? Whose voice do you need to tune... Continue reading

Posted May 11, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Thoughts & Tips for May 2019

Health Update Things have been slowly improving with my back since my bike fall in February (and it is almost to 1 year since my full-on bulged disc incident). I switched my morning runs to morning walks in March by... Continue reading

Posted May 5, 2019 at Steve Holden's Blog

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Eye-Opening Faith

Day 1: Read John 9:1-2. The disciples see this man as a theological case study. What leads them to their two options they present to Jesus? How have you been the recipient of blame when you have suffered? When are you tempted to blame when suffering comes? Day 2: Read... Continue reading

Posted May 4, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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I CAN’T GET NO SATISFACTION

THE EXAMEN PRAYER Look back over today. For what do you want to thank God? What gifts have you received? Jesus said, “The Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything.” Ask God’s Spirit to guide your memory as you look back over today.... Continue reading

Posted Apr 27, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Monday: Read Luke 24:6. G.K. Chesterton observed, "Jesus' resurrection is the ground and basis for all true love, hope, and joy; for if Jesus is still in the grave than all of humanity will remain in the grave too. But he is not in the grave, then this makes all... Continue reading

Posted Apr 21, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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I WANT TO BE A DONKEY

Monday: Read Zechariah 9:9. Why is it important that Jesus fulfills the Old Testament prophecy? What does riding in on a donkey signify about Jesus’ leadership? Tuesday: Read Hebrews 13:7. Who have been the great leaders in your life? What principles from their leadership can you use in your own... Continue reading

Posted Apr 13, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Marlies Holden, 11/25/1942 - 10/31/2018 (Obituary)

Marlies “Lee” Ingrid Holden (Mecke) was born November 25, 1942 in Bad Pyrmont, Germany and passed away unexpectedly on October 31, 2018 in Roseville California. Marlies was wonderful mother, loving wife, devoted Omi (grandmother), and a friend to many. She... Continue reading

Posted Apr 12, 2019 at Steve Holden's Blog

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Three Words From Jesus’ Death For You Today

Join us during Lent for food, fellowship, and video series study! Day 1: Read Luke 23:34. When Jesus speaks His first word, the good news is He is not only speaking to the crowd gathered in His day, He’s speaking to us today. Jesus is not merely pointing out sin,... Continue reading

Posted Apr 6, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Thoughts & Tips For March & April 2019

Brown Wood Plank Sorry I never got around to posting in March 2019 ... Getting Back To Healthy I went a little backwards on my back injury (bulged disc), and issues with my left leg (sciatica) since the last post... Continue reading

Posted Apr 1, 2019 at Steve Holden's Blog

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The Sweet Swap For A Sour Life

Join us during Lent for food, fellowship, and video series study! Day 1: Read Luke 23:18-19. In the Sweet Swap, Jesus shows God's love is for real people. As it turns out, Barabbas is first on the list, but not the only one on the list. Jesus has tried to... Continue reading

Posted Mar 31, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Moving Forward After Life’s Greatest Failure

Join us during Lent for food, fellowship, and video series study! Day 1: Read Luke 22:31-32. Jesus warns Peter he will fail, and Jesus even lets Peter know that He’s praying for Peter and God will even use Peter’s failure to lead others to know Jesus. What area of life... Continue reading

Posted Mar 24, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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DARKNESS CANNOT DRIVE OUT DARKNESS

Join us during Lent for food, fellowship, and video series study! Monday: Read Matthew 5:43-48. Why is loving your enemies so difficult? Who are the “enemies” that you might identify in your life? Pray for those enemies throughout the week. Tuesday: Read Romans 12:14. What are ways that you can... Continue reading

Posted Mar 16, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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CHVRCHES 3bits for 2019-03-15

Today's CHVRCHES Fan Podcast was recorded yesterday & published today (Friday, March 15, 2019). It covers "three tidbits" (aka 3bits) of CHVRHCES news you should know [full show notes]: CHVRCHES & CAMPANELLA perform “Out Of My Head” live in Japan. [YouTube] New song by MARSHMELLO featuring CHVRCHES is very popular.... Continue reading

Posted Mar 15, 2019 at CHVRCHES Podcast

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When Jesus Brings Light To Life's Darkest Moments

Join us during Lent for food, fellowship, and video series study! DAY 1: Read Luke 22:40. What is a temptation pressure point where you need to take Jesus' advice and bring it to God in prayer? DAY 2: Read Luke 22:44-45. The disciples sleep, exhausted from sorrow. They have not... Continue reading

Posted Mar 9, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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CHVRCHES 3bits for 2019-03-07

Today's CHVRCHES Fan Podcast is "something new" per yesterday's teaser on Twitter. It was was recorded yesterday (which was Wednesday, March 6, 2019) & published today (which is Thursday, March 7, 2019). The format is significantly shorter than previous show formats. It covers "three tidbits" (aka 3bits) of CHVRHCES news... Continue reading

Posted Mar 7, 2019 at CHVRCHES Podcast

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Create For Community

Photo by Fancycrave on Unsplash Don’t forget that construction is: messy, memorable, and makes a difference. Day 1: Read John 13;34-35. How can community-building relationships be messy? How might “loving like Jesus” move through the mess? Where might you need to take that first step to clean up the mess... Continue reading

Posted Mar 2, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Sharing The Source Of Faith, Hope, & Love

Photo by Simon Abrams on Unsplash How to be love: Worship. Make an effort to be here Saturday at 5:00, or Sunday at 8:00, or 10:30. It’s not always easy – but it is so necessary! (Hebrews 10:24-25) Come to hear God’s Word and receive His grace and love in... Continue reading

Posted Feb 23, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Giving Back To God

Photo by Larm Rmah on Unsplash Monday: Read 2 Corinthians 8:5 and 2 Corinthians 9:7. When you think of giving back to God, what thoughts come to mind? Is there guilt or grace or some combination of both in why you give? Take time in prayer today to thank God... Continue reading

Posted Feb 17, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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Rest From Work Or Work From Rest?

Photo by Daniela Cuevas on Unsplash Turn your eyes upon Jesus, Look full in His wonderful face, And the things of earth will grow strangely dim In the light of His glory and grace. Day 1: Read Luke 10:38-42. Think of a time when you have been a Mary and... Continue reading

Posted Feb 9, 2019 at CLCM Personal GPS

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