sit back and relax

My ideal vacation is one where I don’t have to worry about reservations and being on time to see the sites.  It’s about relaxing and hanging out with my family.  We got to do that last year in Michigan as I was leading worship for a week long summer camp....

6 years

It’s been six years since I said “I do” to my wife.  I thank God every day that her response was the same that day.  Sure, there have been moments when tension grew high and there were times when we had never been happier.  That’s part of life...

in the world or of it?

On my way to lead worship at a small church in Canonsburg I saw a tweet from @BreakingNews that caught my eye.  After reading the article I began to wonder why what was once a black and white issue has become nothing but shades of gray in many peoples eyes.  I...

prayer on the 4th

Father, You are holy and great above all nations.  May Your Kingdom reign forever.  Thank you for giving me the privilege to love in a country where I can freely worship You.  Thank you for giving me steady work so that I can provide for my family.  Thank you for the...

posture

Different postures in life are associated with different attitudes or actions.  For example, sitting with your arms folded and your eyes wandering usually means you’re bored.  Standing with your arms straight up is a sign of surrender, even in the context of a...