Be Care Full!

  This past weekend was very cool for me. I was given the opportunity to preach to the congregation of my church about a subject that I’m very passionate about…the family!  I believe that the family is God’s greatest passion on the earth behind the heart of the individual. I…

This past weekend, my folks came into town on their way home from their summer retreat in Minnesota.  They go every year from late May to September to get away from the oppressive Texas heat and to connect with their friends that they have made in the community they have…

The other day I asked my good friend Jose if he was having a good week and Jose said to me “Mr. Brian there are only good days and every day is a good day.”  He is right you know?  Jose understands the value of a day.  He understands that…

So by now you’ve probably heard that sitting is now considered the new smoking.  If you haven’t, then you need to read this article in Runners World.  The article basically states that sitting 6-8 hours a day can lead to issues like diabetes, heart disease, cancer and even depression.   It’s…

#10) Being in a cabin with a room full of stinky 3rd – 5th grade boys! – Gas, shoes & wet clothes on floor = It’s what I imagine Hell smelling like.  #9) Being in a cabin full of emotional 3rd – 5th grade girls! – Drama, Drama and more…

I wanted to address something that struck me the other day and it’s not something that we talk about much but the crazy thing is that it hits right in the heart of our human nature.  I’m talking about our “other side” – the side of us that comes out…

When I was a kid, I believed in Santa Clause, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy.  I believed in Ghosts, boogie men and I even had an imaginary best friend named Mr. Catow (my mom and sister are giggling right about now).  I believed in the impossible and I…

So our church just put down some earnest money on some land that we plan on building a church on.  The land cost a lot of money and quite honestly it isn’t all that special.  The land isn’t on the main road and a percentage of the land is on…

I have the privilege of serving as the Children’s Pastor at my local church that meets at a public middle school.  We pay the school district a great deal of money each month to use their facility.  Part of what we pay for each month is the Janitorial service that…

Warning!!!   This blog will offend someone! What I’m going to do is share what I perceive is some of the many flavors of God that people have developed as they have on their own views of God and Jesus throughout the years.   It’s really from personal experience, personal observation and…