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CLERGY CORNER There's an App for That WRITTEN BY: PASTOR JORDAN RABON Hey there, have you heard the super catchy phrase "There's an App for that!"? It's trademarked by Apple, and boy, do they have a lot of apps in their App Store. Seriously, over a MILLION of them! Can you believe that? Let me tell you, if you ever find yourself wishing you could read people's emotions or if you think you don't have a great voice or musical talent, guess what? There's an app for that! And get this, if you want those potholes filled or need to know if you've had one too many cups of coffee, there's an app for that too! I mean, the possibilities are endless. But you know what's even more amazing? There's an app that our Heavenly Father has created to help us with the major issues of life. Dudley Rutherford, an incredible author, wrote a book called "God Has an App for That: Discover God's Solutions for the Major Issues of Life" based on the book of James. His premise is just mind-blowing! Now, I haven't personally read the book, but when I found out about it, I couldn't contain my excitement. Picture this: I was at work, in the office, when my co-worker was struggling to sign up for Amazon Prime on the app. He was getting so frustrated, questioning if it was even worth it. So, I chimed in, just like others were doing, and assured him that it's absolutely amazing! I mean, with the app, you can purchase items, set up auto pay, enjoy free shipping, and even watch movies and shows on your phone or TV. But here's the thing, the app on his phone wasn't cooperating. So, I suggested he try using a desktop computer and go directly to the Amazon website to sign up. And guess what? It worked like a charm! In that moment, it hit me. Just like sometimes an app or a scripture might not make sense or seem to work for our specific situations, we need to remember to go back to the source. It's like going old school, using the big computer, the desktop, which in this case is our Heavenly Father. We need to have a little talk with

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