Be Care Full!

1)      Your Relationship with God – It may sound generic but just think about it. We spend time with our co-workers, friends and even family on a daily basis and yet none of them will have a greater impact in our lives than God.  It’s amazing that so many of…

Ok, I just had to share a couple of cool stories that I’ve experienced lately in my Children’s ministry that deserve mentioning.  One of which was a pretty cool moment and then one that was well…less than cool.  They both happened a week from each other and I think they…

    This is a small list of reasons kids more easily accept the Gospel and why adults don’t: –          Kids don’t mind believing the unbelievable! (no worldly filters to stop them) –          Adults can’t rationalize the irrational! (people might think they are crazy) –          Kids don’t generally carry a…

No, this is not a deeply theological statement; it’s more of an observation and a hunch!  I base this on my collective observations of Christmas and my kid’s reactions to the gifts they received.  Let’s start from the beginning and I’ll try to explain the title. After months and months…

Ok, so I know this doesn’t apply of any of you but just in case you know anyone that has struggles in their marriage, you might share this blog with them and just let them know that this was written by a guy who is imperfect, doesn’t have a Doctorate…

Recently I was asked to lead a devotional for our volunteers at church and I thought since it was near Thanksgiving at the time I did the devotional, I would look up the roots of Thanksgiving.  I knew the story of the first Thanksgiving, the pilgrims, the meal with the…

For those that don’t know, my wife and I have three kids at home ages 12, 10 and 4.  The older two are brother and sister and the youngest is the little brother. The reason I explain it that way is because the older two are more rivals then siblings…

While watching the last two presidential debates, something struck me a little that I thought I would share.  I noticed that in all of the discussions, moral arguments did not play a very big part.  The debates seemed like they were mostly centered on economics, foreign policy and energy.  Why…

Our Church is in a season where tithing is down and our budgets are being shrunk.  It’s the time of the year where families are spending a ton of money on school needs and kid’s extracurricular activities and just life. Considering that we are dealing with this situation right now…

This weekend my church will be holding its semi-annual Baby Dedication ceremony during the morning worship service.  It’s a wonderful time for those dedicating parents to show off their beautifully or handsomely decorated babies to the congregation and celebrate what God has blessed them with.  The truth is Baby Dedication…