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March 2019

March 22, 2019

42 Life Lessons (Opinions? Thoughts?) on my 42nd Birthday

In no particular order, below are 42 thoughts on life on my 42nd birthday. Life...

March 16, 2019

Target and Flag Football: My Two Boys

I am sitting in my car watching my youngest son play a scrimmage flag football...

February 2019

February 22, 2019

I Have a Brace-less (Almost) Highschooler

This week, the following happened: a. My oldest child got his braces removed. b. My...

February 12, 2019

I Love Being a Pastor

I love being a pastor because I get to see a four year old boy...

February 07, 2019

Guys, Valentines is On the 14th This Year

He had a look of terror in his eyes. A look that said, “uh oh.”...

January 2019

January 31, 2019

Pastor, Please Pray for My Wife

There's something I can't quite shake. Something happened Sunday morning that makes me want to...

December 2018

December 28, 2018

Top 10 Books from 2018!

Top 10 Books from 2018 Favorite books I read throughout the year in 2018. Love...

October 2018

October 30, 2018

Allow Yourself to “Go There”

1 Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God concerning them is for their...

October 16, 2018

The Local Church will Never Fail

Below is an article I recently wrote for JourneyOn Today for Brentwood Baptist Church. 32...

October 09, 2018

Correcting Those You Influence

Then a dispute also arose among them about who should be considered the greatest. But he...

September 2018

September 14, 2018

September 16th, 2001

Sunday, September 16th, 2001. A day I would love to have back. Five days after...

August 2018

August 31, 2018

What Is Breaking YOUR Heart in the World?

I believe Jesus has given each of His children a portion of His compassion. There...

August 10, 2018

A Prayer for My Kids on the First Day of School

Father, As you well know, my children start school today. New year. New school. New...

July 2018

July 31, 2018

Why Do You Follow Jesus?

"Jesus answered, 'Truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw...

June 2018

June 12, 2018

4 Questions from 1 Corinthians 7

After preaching through the last few verses from 1 Corinthians 7, I closed the message by...

June 08, 2018

Altar Calls & Book Recommendation

Ladies and Gentlemen - today we will break away from our usual "Fridays are For...

May 2018

May 21, 2018

A Week of Lasts

I can no longer say I am married to a 30 something. Katie turned 40 on...

May 16, 2018

Thomas’ 5-Word Prayer

Wisdom from Eugene Peterson: When we follow Jesus, it means that we don’t know exactly...

April 2018

April 25, 2018

Eyes See Facts, Not Truth

Frederick Buechner: What we have to remember is that our eyes are not all we...

March 2018

March 31, 2018

Because He Lives

In response to her grandmother’s question, “What is your favorite Bible story?” A young nine...

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