Worshiply

I love music. I am frugal. I have written before how I try to reconcile these two mutually exclusive things. For Black Friday, Amazon is offering their top 50 downloaded albums for $5 each. That is 50% off of good music. You can’t beat that. Go check it out. Actually they have a lot of [...]

Not sure where you are today, but I thought that we could be thankful together. Reasons I am thankful. The feeling I still get when I kiss my wife Avery’s big hugs Elliana’s many facial expressions There is a boy in Kari’s belly I get to lead worship at NorthWood Grace to live each day [...]

We have been in Texarkana, TX for the last few days for Thanksgiving. We are having a great time with family. I thought you would enjoy some of the signs I have seen since we have been here. Apparently Texarkana is not a safe haven for hookers and druggies. There is no tolerance for thieves. [...]

I have had multiple people ask me about some songs that we have been doing lately.  November is our month that we lead people to give and go to missions. This year we have used a couple songs off of Billy and Cindy Foote’s Album “Go to Everyone.” You can get it on iTunes. The [...]

Last year I wrote a song based on 2 Corinthians 5:16-21.  We did it a couple of weeks ago at NorthWood and thought you might like to have it. The crux of the song is that Jesus gave us new life, but he also gave us ministry of reconciliation as well. Here is the Mp3 [...]

My wife is a serious trooper.  She can deal with a lot of stuff before she is overwhelmed.  But today she met her match.  She was stricken by a evil spawn of satan that manifested itself with copious amounts of fluids exiting her body from polar ends of each other… trust me it was not [...]

Mars Hill had a parenting conference with Tedd Tripp and have made all the audio and video of the sessions available for FREE at their site. Kari and I have read Tedd’s book Shepherding a Child’s Heart and loved it.  We also went through it with our home team and had great discussion. If you [...]

Parenting is a team effort.  Especially when you are having a theological discussions with your 3 year old. Kari tells the first part of the story on her blog. (You have to read it before the rest of the story makes sense.) So I come in and say, Brent: We can’t see Jesus, because Jesus [...]

Today is a very important day in our country.  Make sure that your voice is heard. No matter who wins, we should all be thankful that we live in a country that goes to the polls and not to war. Pray for our country, but pray for others as well.