Book Description: What story is your life telling? Is it a mess? Is it lonely and difficult? I don’t want to presume to know what your situation may or may not be, but I can tell you that there is a God who can and will restore the years life has stolen from you. If …
Read more »Out Live Your Life Book Description: These are difficult days in our world’s history. 1.75 billion people are desperately poor, natural disasters are gouging entire nations, and economic uncertainty still reigns across the globe. But you and I have been given an opportunity to make a big difference. What if we did? What if we …
Read more »Wild at Heart (revised) Book Description: God designed men to be dangerous, says John Eldredge. Simply look at the dreams and desires written in the heart of every boy: To be a hero, to be a warrior, to live a life of adventure and risk. Sadly, most men abandon those dreams and desires—aided by a …
Read more »I finished my Kindle copy of Gracenomics this afternoon. This is a very quick read that was purposefully written to be just that. I found it challenging in too many places. The idea of grace, while something I try to live out, is often times not first nature for me. I catch myself being a …
Read more »This morning at our second service I excused myself during worship to go use the facilities. As I walked through the lobby I noticed two men who have been regular attenders for a while. Both of these gentlemen are homeless and get a ride with another member from the church. As I walked near them …
Read more »Aside from this being a fantastic Tina Turner song I truly do believe this statement. This morning the text that we read from at GCC was from Mark 5. In this text we learn of a man who had been demon possessed for years. It goes like this: When Jesus got out of the boat, …
Read more »I was asked that question the other day. As I was speaking with a friend and frequent reader of my blog the question of my writing came up. At one point I had written frequently here and as of recently I just haven’t felt the desire to write. If I was a professional writer I …
Read more »My apprehensive 6 year old begins the first grade today. Her big question as she was getting ready revolved around recess. Makenna: “is there recess in the first grade?” Me: “yes.” Makenna: “how long is recess in the first grade?” Me: “it’s about a half an hour.” Makenna: “I don’t know how long that is.” …
Read more »Within the youth ministry of Grace Capital Church we have many middle schools and high schools represented. In order to better pray for the schools and the students we are reaching out to Facebook and using a simple photo album with pictures of all the schools within the region. As pictures are posted we are …
Read more »So yesterday morning I changed one little bit of information on my Facebook profile. My date of birth is 12/12/1971. I simply went into my profile and changed a 12 to an 8 making yesterday my birthday. The kind words are still coming in… This got me thinking. What if we treated people that we …
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