February 18, 2011 Leave a comment
This past week has been exciting, yet miserable all at the same time. I started dating this great girl named Karrah and I’m really excited about that. However one week ago today I came down with a severe sinus infection and bronchitis. Worst sickness of my life. I can’t breathe right I’m coughing and hacking through the night. It’s miserable. But then I found this thing called a neti pot Read more of this post
October 11, 2010 1 Comment
“Why are you down in the dumps, dear soul? Why are you crying the blues? Fix my eyes on God— soon I’ll be praising again. He puts a smile on my face. He’s my God.” Psalm 42:5 The Message.
Some of you will recognize the above passage as “Why so downcast Oh My Soul.” For the past 3 days this passage has been in my head but in the form of Kim McMechan’s song “Into Your Presence” I can’t get that song out of my head.
That whole Psalm describes a form of spiritual depression. This Psalm wasn’t written by David but most likely one of David’s people on the run from Absalom. He was probably wondering how this could happen…after everything that God had said, that He had promised how could this be happening. He found him self spiritual depressed. Read more of this post
February 20, 2010 Leave a comment
So we have entered into the lent season. Last Wednesday was Ash Wednesday and we had a great service in our youth church “Launch”. We challenged our youth to really look into their lives and instead of finding something to fast for 40 days, we asked them to think of a sin, attitude, thoughts, anything that distracted them from connecting with God and consciously work on that thing. We asked them to write it down and the toss it into a fire pit that we had set in the middle of the room. Read more of this post
