Originally posted on September 28, 2012.
My stepdad is my go-to guy for car repairs.
My mom is my go-to person for encouragement.
My wife is my go-to person for love, friendship, and the world’s greatest chocolate chip cookies.
Her grandpa is my go-to guy to learn how to love the Lord.
Everybody is a go-to for something.
My buddy Mike is my go-to guy for all things home-improvement.
Our friends Mark and Debbie are our go-to mentors for parenting.
My friends at church are my go-to people for support and prayers.
Seth Godin is my go-to blogger/author for marketing and creative encouragement.
Go-to’s are everywhere.
Even bad ones.
There’s the go-to pessimist.
And the go-to gossip.
There’s the go-to guy who never follows through.
A neighbor of mine was a go-to conspiracy theorist.
There’s the go-to complainer.
The go-to worrier.
Of course, God is the ultimate go-to guy. He’s there for everything.
There are go-to churches.
Go-to Sunday school classes.
Go-to intercessory prayer warriors.
We all have a responsibility to share our gifts and our talents to better the world and serve the Lord.
What’s your go-to?
(Here’s a hint — if you don’t know, I bet someone else could fill in the blank.)
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