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Wow

Rss Readers will need to click through to the site [via: consuming worship] I guess the world is watching.

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Irony

Elliana was throwing a fit while wearing this bib and I couldn’t help but snap the picture. It is a great reminder. Consistency of message and life is crucial.  It is painfully obvious when they are not. Even though your facebook profile, shirt, or bumper sticker says you are a follower of Christ, you still [...]

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Convenience

I talked to one of my dearest friends last night who lives in a hard place on the opposite side of the globe. His family certainly pays the price for bringing the good news to people who need it.  Since we graduated college in 2001, he has either been over there or finishing school to [...]

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We Become What We Worship – Preview

I just started reading G.K. Beale’s, We Become What We Worship: A Biblical Theology of Idolatry.  It is not going to be an easy read, it is very academic, but I love his thesis. What people revere, they resemble, either for ruin or restoration. I can’t wait to read his arguments and then compare them [...]

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How Do You Do Santa?

Your input is needed for this one. The situation: News Flash: Santa is not real. The Scripture is clear.  We are not to lie or bear false witness. We are also told to let our yes be yes and our no be no The Problem How do you reconcile these two things when your 3 [...]

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Being Thankful

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 [...]

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Three Signs from Texarkana

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. [...]

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Outward Focused Album: Go to Everyone

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 [...]

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Sickness, Coffee, and the Holy Spirit

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 [...]

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Tedd Trip on Parenting

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 [...]

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