by David Smith | Dec 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
The James Webb Space Telescope images give us a front-row seat to the wonders of Creation. The image below captures the Cosmic Cliffs from the Carina Nebula, located some eight million light years from earth. What looks like jagged mountains and glittering stars is...
by David Smith | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
In a few weeks, we launch our 19th ministry season. We’re excited about sharing significant next steps for Theodyssey. And we’ll do that in the coming weeks. But right now, it somehow feels essential to just sit on the tailgate of my truck and share the most critical...
by Eric Lehman | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Laura’s recent story on our storytelling podcast, We’ll Leave The Porch Light On, caused me to reflect on a difficult event in my own life. I want to pass along something I’ve found helpful for knowing Jesus’ presence amid the storms of life....
by David Smith | Dec 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most of my mentors these days are age six and younger. While entirely unaware, these mentors regularly reveal mysteries of the human heart, including capacities long forgotten or ignored. They remind us of how God created us, and consequently, what has been lost. For...
by Eric Lehman | Nov 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Finding our Home in Christ. I want to believe it’s possible, but it often feels elusive for me. Finding Home (learn more HERE) is as much for me as anybody. While on a constant journey from “head to heart,” the idea of intimacy and connection with...
by David Smith | May 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Are you a “porch without a house?” Let me explain. YouTube sensations Rhett McLaughlin, 43, and Link Neal, 42, host the Good Mythical Morning channel and Ear Biscuits podcast, having earned more than $30 million dollars. After being missionaries and...
by Eric Lehman | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
“I think this is the summer that we try an overnight camp for Avery! It could be a really healthy growth opportunity for her socially, and I can volunteer as the camp nurse to save us money.” My wife’s presentation was short and sweet. She had me at “save money”, the...
by Eric Lehman | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pat Little went through Theodyssey when he was 23. Now, as a 33-year-old, and the Creative Arts and Community Outreach Director at Covenant Church in San Diego, he wants others to get connected. As he watches his friends, and the younger generation at large, struggle...
by Eric Lehman | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
THE PURSUIT It was not a typical route for a run. I never saw anybody training for a race, or even breaking into a slow jog. But this route provided potential that only I could see. The route started at my house and wove through the neighborhoods of Ocean Beach in San...
by Eric Lehman | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Melissa went through Theodyssey a few years ago, learning how to interact with God as a loving Father. We wrote about her experience of allowing light into the dark crevices of her past: Allowing the Light In. A shameful secret has now become the area where God has...
