Olivia and I have been reading through Daniel the last couple of weeks and have been moved by his life and what God did through him and for him. One thing that struck me was when the angels of the…
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Crying Out
Why are there so few opportunities to worship the Lord together? It’s so wonderful, so amazing and makes us (hopefully) more like Jesus. As we praise we are filled with more of the Holy Spirit. He baptizes us anew. We…
Like a Little Kid
There are some 300,000 churches in America, and I could have picked any one to attend on Easter morning, but I liked being in this one. Especially the kids. They didn’t need Reverend Henderson’s prayer techniques, or the high-tech mantras…
Even in the Everyday
I read this article recently by indie music entrepreneur Derek Sivers. It’s about a lecture he went to where the idea of the story – the rise and fall of drama – is illustrated and explained. He talks about how…
Tagged with: derek-sivers, drama, holy-spirit, jesus, keith-curlee, olivia-ward, steven-curtis-chapman, story
Posted in Just My Opinion
Posted in Just My Opinion
Football Movies
So, I like football movies… I only played for a couple years, but I think back on that time with a lot of fondness. Maybe because the practices was so incredibly grueling. I know that seems weird…you are sure that…
Tagged with: dennis-quaid, football, guitar, jesus, keyboard, movies, singing, songwriting, the-express
Posted in Just My Opinion, Recommendations
Posted in Just My Opinion, Recommendations
You’ve Been Activated
Have you seen the movie Eagle Eye? Two seemingly random people are thrown together by a mysterious voice that keeps calling them with instructions. They end up working this wildly elaborate plot in supposed service to their country. I won’t…
Withholding
Have you ever had a falling out with someone in your life? Have you parted ways with the possibility of never speaking to them or seeing them again? The fault may be yours, it may be theirs, or (most likely)…
So I Have This Theory
So I have this theory. The simplest way to begin to explain it by using songwriting. I feel like songs are “in the air.” I, as a songwriter, reach up into the air, retrieve and assemble them, and voila: you…
Tagged with: bob-lefsetz, darrell-scott, holy-spirit, jesus, malcolm-gladwell, prophetic, songwriting, the-tipping-point, woman-at-the-well
Posted in Just My Opinion, Recommendations
Posted in Just My Opinion, Recommendations
