Fatherhood
Today I have been a dad for nine years. What follows is a journal entry I made the day he was born.
Read the rest of this entry »Today I have been a dad for nine years. What follows is a journal entry I made the day he was born.
Read the rest of this entry »When someone finds out I am a preacher they often say “Send some prayers up for me!” Prayer is an amazing thing that Christians often neglect. Sometimes I think people say “Pray for me” and it is more of a cliche than a reality for them. As believers should we ask someone to pray for [...]
Read the rest of this entry »This past weekend I attended two churches. One on Saturday and another on Sunday. Driving away both times I realized that church is a breeze when you aren’t the pastor.
Read the rest of this entry »Adjusting to life after ministry at Harrah Church is interesting to say the least. As I said yesterday I love that Body of people and I already miss them dearly! But I have a peace that is beyond description. I feel the love of the Father at an incredible depth and the joy I am [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Having children is such an incredible blessing. I am so thankful to have five and each one is special and unique. You may or may not have heard that Abby and I are expecting. We have enjoyed talking about the arrival of “number 6″ with out kids. Needless to say we have been excited. Unfortunately, [...]
Read the rest of this entry »This past weekend was one of the most rewarding weekends of my life. It all started with my birthday on Friday. I turned the big 40. Its true and I am no longer in denial—I’m getting older but I felt special the entire day.
Read the rest of this entry »When things seem to worsen we must not only be at our best we must also trust God’s sovereignty. As a young man God gave Joseph a dream of making an impact with his life. For 30 years his life seemed to head straight downhill at breakneck speed.
Read the rest of this entry »Christmas is a time when many people have to deal with rejection. You may be traveling home for Christmas to face a situation where you have never been accepted for who you are. I don’t have any personal experience of rejection from my family but I know someone who has.
Read the rest of this entry »Acts 4 says so much to me personally about my own life that its hard to choose one thing to write about. But I love verses 13 & 20. 13When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Last week I had the privilege of emceeing at the first D6 conference hosted by Randall House Publishing. It was an amazing event and I commend Randall House for their leadership within the Kingdom.
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