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Pursuing God in 2010

The best thing you can do as you pursue God in 2010 is to have a consistent devotional life. Many people get overwhelmed as they seek to grow in their walk with Christ because they simply do not know what to do next. EXAMEN.me provides several convenient options that will help develop and guide you [...]

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My Soul Finds Rest

This is not a new song, but it has ministered to me like crazy this morning. I played it over and over again to remind  my heart and my mind that God alone is the source of my rest. May your soul find rest in our great God.

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Together for the Gospel – Live

I just bought the Sovereign Grace CD “Together for the Gospel – Live.”  It is incredible.  The recording is hymns, and other doctrinally rich songs, with only a piano and a room full of voices.  The truth of the songs mixed with the voices of the saints have stirred my heart with overwhelming affections for [...]

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Introducing EXAMEN.me

For the last 3 months I have been putting together a website that is an online devotional tool called EXAMEN.me. It is finally finished and we are launching today! EXAMEN.me is a simple-to-use web site that fosters your personal interaction with God. The site guides you to examen your life as you meditate on scripture, [...]

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Free Access to the ESV Online Study Bible

I have talked about the ESV Study Bible before. I got one for Christmas. It is incredible. The best part about it is that when you purchase a copy, you get access to an online version. Now you can check it out too. For the month of March, the very kind folks at ESV are [...]

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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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Pray for Yemen

With all the election coverage, you probably will not catch the news that a huge storm hit Yemen and killed at least 180 people. They have a lot of rebuilding to do. Go see the pictures and pray.

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Is it Wrong to Covet a Bible?

I have been waiting for this day for a while. Today I saw my very first ESV Study Bible.  Unfortunately it is not mine. My friend who was more excited than I was went to the local Christian Bookstore and sucked up until they let him buy it the day before the actual release date [...]

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Personal Retreat

I love being outdoors.  I love autumn. I love extended times of being alone. So tonight I am going camping.  All that I am taking with me is what can fit in my pack, plus my backpacker guitar which will be strapped onto my pack. I am going to hike into the woods 2.5 miles [...]

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Sleep Deprivation is NOT Your Friend

Two weeks ago I started staying up late to watch the olympics. Last week I started waking up @ 5:30am for my personal worship.  I didn’t want to, but my girls were waking up earlier than usual and the only way to not miss my time with the Lord was to get up earlier. Last [...]

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