After a week away, it was good to be back leading at Living Streams. Â For some reason it seemed like a lot of people weren’t available to serve on our teams, and then a couple folks fell sick as we got into the weekend. Â Not an unusual thing for us to face, but frustrating at …
Glenn Packiam’s work and artistry has been evident in the contemporary church through recent years. Â His songs are sung in churches all over the world, and his voice is heard by many more at conferences and through his writing. Â Influence, success, notoriety and fame (in a consumer Christian culture) have been set in his path. …
I was away at Young Life’s Lost Canyon Family Camp this past weekend. Â My family and I had a great time playing and spending some quality time together. Â We even had a Christmas in September dinner party…great fun! At home, our services went on as usual, with David Stockton and Jay Murphy leading worship in …
One serious adjustment I’ve had to make in coming off the road full-time to serving at a church is working within the corporate mechanism. Â Some of it has been a welcome transition, but there are other moments that I find it cumbersome and frustrating. This isn’t a forum for the specific details, but the past …
This past weekend, I led worship with several guys from our worship band for our annual Men’s Retreat. Â This year our theme was ‘Momentum’, we met at Young Life’s Lost Canyon camp and our speaker was Don Worcester. Â There were around 200 men at the retreat from 5 different churches which brought a very cool …