spiritual
Ordination Service
I was ordained as a pastor in the Foursquare Church yesterday evening. It was a very touching and emotional night for me that I will not soon forget. What an honor to have such great friends and family praying over me…
family life
Family First
My newest post over at Youth Specialties highlights some recent video of Zion learning some new playground skills. Don’t miss it! The short blog post talks about the wisdom in keeping your family on top of your priority list in ministry. Easy for me to write. Much harder to live. Read more…
student ministry
The Living Room Costume Party
I’ve been volunteering at our church’s youth group, called The Living Room, for about a year now. My time is pretty limited as is my level of involvement. I pretty much show up on Wednesday nights (after everything’s set up), help with small group discussions, occasionally lead worship, and jump in on Read more…
music
Pillow Beat
I woke up this morning. Grabbed my iPhone. Opened up the MadPad app I downloaded the day before. Filmed my half-awake self 12 times making various noises. And commenced making “beautiful” art… The blue that you see on the right side of each square is my pillow. I was lying Read more…
family life
Early Birthday Celebrations
Zion and I both have birthdays this month. Since I’m going to be traveling next weekend on my birthday and Grandma Liz is in town, we decided to celebrate our birthdays (mine’s on the 11th and his is on the 20th) tonight with a birthday dinner, gifts, and Cold Stone Read more…