IT Developer, Youth Pastor, Inspiring Writer, Husband, Son, Geek
My heart breaks, for a lot of reasons. For teens on drugs, for babies that are killed in the womb. Recently my heart breaks for Paris and Beirut. For all the families that have to move forward without loved ones. My heart breaks for all those who are being displaced by war and senseless acts of... Continue Reading →
I was reading Star Wars: Aftermath when my mind began to wonder off the page and started to think about what is going on in the universe at that very moment. Not like a fantasy imagination, but I thought about scenes that no one is seeing. Asteroids flowing through space, colliding with one another. A sun... Continue Reading →
In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Yin to My Yang." I think the idea of a soulmate is very romantic but also very idealistic. Soulmate is a plot point for dramas and teenage TV shows. It makes me think of Dawson's Creek when Joey tells Dawson "You'll always be my Soulmate..." but I'm totally... Continue Reading →
What is really rocking my headphones on this awesome Friday? Find out inside.
Holy, Strong, Mighty, Love, Pure, Kind. God Is: like a strong tower against a raging storm, like gentle reassuring touch on your shoulder, like a roaring lion protecting his cubs, like a monsoon in the desert, like a taste of sweet honey on the lips. God is the ancient of days, the one who was,... Continue Reading →
“At some point, we as a country will have to reckon with the fact that this type of mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries. It doesn’t happen in other places with this kind of frequency. " -President Obama So why America? In a land of abundant freedom, why do we find abundant... Continue Reading →
This is not an exhaustive list but really the first 15 that came to mind. Youth ministry can be fun and very rewarding so I just wanted to voice my opinion. So without further ado, here is the list of 15 reasons why I love to Hangout and Disciple Teens. They are just fun They... Continue Reading →
On this day in history the disciples were waiting. They weren't going out speaking, they weren't "doing church" they were waiting on Jesus. And by waiting on Jesus they were obeying his commands; for he told them to wait until they received power from on high. Tomorrow is when they were filled with the Holy... Continue Reading →
PersonalCreations.com, who posted this info-graphic (which is also below) about how long it would take the average reader to read a given book. According to the info-graphic the Bible takes 43.79 hours to read. This is if you read at a speed of 300 words per minute (hopefully those are all small words or I'm really slow).... Continue Reading →
