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 […]
What If We Joined Boats?
What if you joined our boat? Or, someone else’s boat and their crew? While speaking at Azusa Pacific University’s chapel, Francis Chan shared that he and his family are moving to Asia, this year, to become missionaries. He said, in part:“I feel like I’ve been fishing in the same pond my whole life and now […]
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 […]
NewSpring Church, Perry Noble, and Addiction
By now, you have probably heard the news that NewSpring Church removed Perry Noble as their Senior Pastor, effective July 1, 2016. NewSpring has provided the statement their pastors and Pastor Advisory Team wrote to their church, as well as Perry’s statement, he wrote to the church. This post is not intended to speculate beyond […]
A Lesson from Granny’s House
As far back as I can remember, up to 16 years old, my parents took my siblings and me to Granny’s house to visit her. Boy was it was an event! We weren’t the only ones who made frequent, weekly visits to Granny’s; it was very, very, very rare that we’d be on one of […]