Navigating Home (1 of 30)
Series: Navigating Home
Scott Maze
1 Peter 1:1-2
General Motors has a feature since 1996 that makes their cars unique. It's the OnStar system. You have probably heard of the OnStar system on television. It can help you unlock your car when you lock yourself out. It can assist you finding a restaurant or directions to your hotel when traveling. It can assist you by calling emergency services when you are an accident. It can even check your email or stock quotes so keep your hands free for driving. According the HOWSTUFFWORKS.com, more than 4 million people are a part of the Onstar network. There are many components that go together to make the OnStar system work. There are the buttons found on the rearview mirror. The blue Onstar button allows you to contact a live advisor. The red Onstar button allows you contact someone in case of an emergency. There is the GPS antenna so the satellites in the sky know where you are. There is the cell phone antenna so an operator can contact you when needed. There is an additional sensor on the airbags and another controller on the door locks. There is also the computer under the hood of your car that controls everything together. The car continually receives signals from the GPS satellite so Onstar knows where you are. If something bad happens, like running out of gas or a tire goes flat, either you call Onstar by simply pressing the button inside your car or ... Onstar automatically calls you inside your car when the sensor tells it that your airbags have deployed. The computer underneath the hood uses the cellphone antenna to communicate the car's location to Onstar. Onstar is a way for people to get help easily and quickly in emergency.
Our faith lives in a hostile world. The faith in a sovereign God who runs each and every element in the universe is having a hard time these days. For many Americans, it is becoming more and more difficult to believe in altogether good and infinitely powerfu ...
Series: Navigating Home
Scott Maze
1 Peter 1:1-2
General Motors has a feature since 1996 that makes their cars unique. It's the OnStar system. You have probably heard of the OnStar system on television. It can help you unlock your car when you lock yourself out. It can assist you finding a restaurant or directions to your hotel when traveling. It can assist you by calling emergency services when you are an accident. It can even check your email or stock quotes so keep your hands free for driving. According the HOWSTUFFWORKS.com, more than 4 million people are a part of the Onstar network. There are many components that go together to make the OnStar system work. There are the buttons found on the rearview mirror. The blue Onstar button allows you to contact a live advisor. The red Onstar button allows you contact someone in case of an emergency. There is the GPS antenna so the satellites in the sky know where you are. There is the cell phone antenna so an operator can contact you when needed. There is an additional sensor on the airbags and another controller on the door locks. There is also the computer under the hood of your car that controls everything together. The car continually receives signals from the GPS satellite so Onstar knows where you are. If something bad happens, like running out of gas or a tire goes flat, either you call Onstar by simply pressing the button inside your car or ... Onstar automatically calls you inside your car when the sensor tells it that your airbags have deployed. The computer underneath the hood uses the cellphone antenna to communicate the car's location to Onstar. Onstar is a way for people to get help easily and quickly in emergency.
Our faith lives in a hostile world. The faith in a sovereign God who runs each and every element in the universe is having a hard time these days. For many Americans, it is becoming more and more difficult to believe in altogether good and infinitely powerfu ...
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