I was talking with my good friend Brian Herr about my sister’s latest blog post. It was about the simple need for companionship. It referenced my son Trey. He had a girlfriend in pre-school. I mean, she was HIS girlfriend. Other girls wanted his attention...
The projector wasn’t working in the sanctuary. The freezer in our church kitchen had stopped working…again. The air conditioning in our cafe’ (9am service location) wasn’t coming on. Our media team person wasn’t going to show up (ok,...
You saw that correctly. Bella was in Sunday school and they asked, “How have you come closer to God?” Her answer was through the death of her grandfather and brother. Trey was diagnosed when Bella was five and died when she was nine. Two years later...
Yes, we have experienced yet another tragedy. The shooting in Parkland Florida was horrific and shocking. There can never be a rational explanation for such senseless violence. Those involved can never get back what they lost whether it be lives or innocence or...
We pray as a family every night. Joe and Bella pretty much say the same thing every night. They may mix it up a bit given what has happened that day or even say, “No thank you.” Granted, one day last week Joe began his prayer with, “OK...
It’s probably not in the forefront of your mind. You don’t walk around thinking that you’re a terrible person. It’s in those quiet moments when you let yourself (and others) down. You can’t believe that you did it again. Why do you do...
