I have had the privilege of traveling to many different countries around the world. Often, I have been ministering by either speaking or leading worship. Once, while on a tour of Eastern Europe, I was preparing to go out on stage in Croatia when I realized something was wrong with my guitar effects pedal board. Making a few quick changes, …
Spend More Time With Your Temptations!
Last year Jordan Speith become one of the youngest players to ever win The Master’s, setting all kinds of records along the way to his victory. That was inspiring enough for my son to use his birthday money (his birthday fell on the final day of the Masters last year) to go buy himself a junior golf club set. Since …
The Strength You Need To Be Content
You often see the verse ‘I can do all things through Christ, who gives me strength’ (Phil 4:13) on motivational posters with the mountain tops peaking through the clouds. It is often used as the ultimate verse for ‘you got this, and God will help you do it.’ I remember Evander Holyfield having that verse on his robe as he …
My Halloween Testimony
Years ago, I wrote down a testimony to email to my friends. I recently came across it again as I was preparing to launch my new blog. I’m sharing it again today to remind you that the Lord is near, even in our times of deepest desperation and fear. He knows our hurt, pain and struggle. Take heart, He has …
Cliff Hanging Christians
I am much more of a reader than I’ve ever been. In high school, reading was more of a chore than a joy. The popular thing to do in those days when given a lengthy book reading assignment was to find a copy of Cliff’s Notes and just read that. Cliff’s Notes were a series of paraphrased overviews of …