Today, is my 40th Birthday, which means I have actually completed 40 years of life. I was thinking the other day about some of the things I’ve learned so far, or some of the things I have grown to appreciate, so I thought I’d share some of them here with you. Jesus is King. My […]
Confession: My Son Got in Trouble and I Did His Work for Him
When I was a child, if I did something wrong, or was set up by my older sister, my dad would spank me with a brown, leather belt. As I got a little older, if I did something wrong, or was set up by my older sister, my dad would spank me with a wood […]
The Chip
Just a few random thoughts from “the Chip” 1. This one year chip falls out of my wallet from time to time, like it did tonight. It was given to me over a year ago by a man who completed the substance abuse program I used to manage. He gave it to me and said, […]
Big News for My Family and New Passion
In 46 days there will be some big changes for my family and for New Passion Church. In 46 days, New Passion will have already celebrated our 6th birthday and as great of a milestone as that is, it’s been a long, tiring, challenging, yet rewarding 6 years. Although we knew the right answers and […]
I Asked God….
I asked God to see through His eyes, so He made me a pastor. I asked God to help me understand His grace, so He sent me addicts and alcoholics, and then he let me watch them relapse. I asked God to help me love like He loves, so He sent me the homosexual who […]