wholly surrender | He must increase, but I must decrease. -John 3:30

Our church has recently launched into our 40 Days of Love Campaign. Today I was reading one of the sections and it was talking about praying silently vs. praying audibly. Most of us pray silently when we are talking with the Father alone. There is something a little weird about speaking out loud when [...]

Last night Courtney and I got to go to the David Crowder*Band concert in Springfield. It had been quite a while since we had seen them live, but they were just as good as ever. Tons of energy and a great crowd to boot. I shot a few clips of songs from the show. You [...]

Last night I was re-reading a section of Rob Bell’s Sex God book again. For those of you have talked with me in the last 6 months  you know how much I love this book. I know he has a newer book out that I haven’t read yet so I am a little late to [...]

That would be Micah’s interpretation of my devotional scripture reference this morning. If you are interested in the actual Biblical translation here it is:

1 Kings 19:5
Then he lay down under the tree and fell asleep. All at once an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”

I picked back up Oswald Chamber’s My [...]

Well, I can’t believe that it has taken me this long to officially blog about our upcoming Mission Trip to Guatemala. Courtney and I are so excited about this trip. We have both wanted to go on another short term mission trip for several years, but it seemed like money, schedules, commitments, etc… never allowed [...]