Quick Personal Update

Several things: God cannot be put in a box. I said a while back, “dude, I don’t wanna do youth ministry. Those guys have the hardest job in the building other than the pastor, and get paid PEANUTS for it. You don’t need to go to Africa to live in relative poverty, just be a [...]

Does God Exist?

Does God Exist?

Take Me In – Kutless

Take Me In – Kutless

Take me past the outer courts Into the Holy Place Past the brazen altar Lord I want to see your face Pass me by the crowds of people And the Priests who sing your praise I hunger and thirst for your righteousness But it’s only found in one place [Chorus:] Take me into the holy [...]

College-age Praise Band Joys Continue

College-age Praise Band Joys Continue

Tonight we practiced again for a couple of hours, basically just ran through the songs one last time and had a goofy time. Josh is basically like every other drummer I’ve worked with, meaning he plays too loud and rushes things when he’s excited. I had a good time teasing him about it, and he [...]

Youth Band Shenanigans and College Praise Band Joy

Youth Band Shenanigans and College Praise Band Joy

So Chris (our youth minister) grabbed me as I was getting set up for sunday school this morning and asked me to be at the church for the youth and college praise band kickoff this afternoon. I’ve been wanting to get involved for a while, so of course I said yes. Josh, the college praise [...]