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In The Studio…

  Hi friends- I’m writing you today from Nashville, TN, where I am incredibly thankful and excited to be recording my 4th full-length studio album.  God is good.  I feel more grateful than ever before...

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Trust (a poem)

    The commandment comes, “Do this I say, cross not this line, go not that way”   My fallen soul, it writhes within, it pouts and doubts and seethes with sin   “I cannot do this thing Love asks! For...

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“Drawn away from love of the thing he tells…”

  Below is an excerpt from chapter 9 of C.S. Lewis’ powerful book “The Great Divorce”…brimming with insights for anyone involved in the arts or communication. A little context….”The Great Divorce” is a...

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Look & Live (Worship or Die)

 =========================================================== One of the clearest pictures to me of what worship is like and what a worship leader does is found in a story in the Old Testament. In...

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I Will Help You

* We’re here at the Campus Crusade Conference in Greensboro, and earlier this morning I heard Tyler Jones reference a Spurgeon quote that I had to share.  I hope it does for your soul what it did for...

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Love ≠ Open-mindedness

  We live in the “same love” culture.   The new ethic is sincerity.  If he’s into guys, cool.  If she’s into girls, ok.   If that’s his religion, then it’s true for him.  If she wants to kill it, then...

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True Repentance

  The following is an excerpt of a Tim Keller sermon that I listened to recently called, “Removing Idols of the Heart”.  I have used it in several counseling situations recently, and it has been very...

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The problem with seeking God’s will

   “God knows what is better for us. Let us seek only that our heart be free from sin.” – Augustine I have spent too much of my life, and my prayer life, asking for God to lead me into His “perfect...

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Clean, but not organized

  About 6 months ago i cleaned out our garage.  As most americans know, this was no easy task.  Culturally (for those of us who are “normal”) the garage is simply the place where you throw all your...

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Shall I kill it?

  I am so thankful for the gospel-metaphorical-power in the writings of C.S. Lewis.  In a discipleship/counseling situation the other day, I was reminded of this passage from “The Great Divorce”.  I...

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