With Christmas season in full swing, I’m thankful for everyone on the team who showed up this weekend to serve in our worship ministry. Â Some weekends just have a more difficult “feel” than others and this was one of those for me. Â I’m not exactly sure why that is, but it happens every now and …
It was a struggle for me to get through this book. Â I had heard that the story was interesting and subtly profound. Â Unfortunately, I found this book seriously lacking creativity and suffering from a contrived style of writing. I have read a lot of Christian fiction over the years, and in my opinion this was …
I was watching a TV show this week where everyone was trying to politically correct about the holidays, trying not to offend anybody’s beliefs. Â It was brought together in a pretty funny way without being disrespectful. Â At one point, one of the guys trying to be festive and not offensive parades into a room and …
This week was spent diving deep into programming and planning for the Christmas season. Â Finalizing arrangements and fine-tuning sets…great fun because I love Christmas! We introduced Chris Tomlin’s ‘Jesus Messiah’ as a special on Sunday. Â The song has a seasonal relevance and will be nice to have on our roster in the coming year. Â Our …
I’ve been working with World Vision since 1998. Â In 2000 I began to work specifically with World Vision’s Hope Initiative to help people in our world who are vulnerable because of HIV/AIDS. Â The need is HUGE!!! Â Here are a few stats: Every 90 seconds, another child becomes infected with HIV Most children living with HIV …