My desk is a mess, but I feel totally organized. My finances are really tight and I want to trust God, but I get nervous about things more than I used to. My schedule is busy, but I am fighting for my family time. My friends are important to me, but I feel like I never see half [...]

I preached today on Nehemiah 2 and I feel like it went well. We mixed it up and had the sermon right after the first song. It was kind of cool for me to get up right at the beginning like that. Then we got our iPhones today which was pretty cool too. I love it [...]

Here are the things that I’m thinking about and preparing for this week. You might not care about reading it but it’s helpful for me to put it in words. 1. I’m preaching in Elevation this Sunday on Nehemiah 2. Chapter 2 is where Nehemiah’s prayer is answered by King Artaxerxes giving him permission and money [...]

1. We have a lot of big stuff happening for me at Calvary Church. We are announcing a new Sunday Night Service called Inspiration that is more traditional than our Sunday morning stuff. Today is the first day for LifeGroup sign-ups which has been my baby. I’m also announcing/explaining our brand new Visitor Cards in [...]

1. Izzy is supposed to get her cone off today. I’m seriously looking forward to that and I know she is too. 2. I’m going to our Elder Meeting tonight – always interesting. 3. Kevin and I put up some nice blinds in our family room last night. They look beautiful and we needed something to block [...]

We are all settled in the new house. The countertops and appliances are all in and they look beautiful. I will take some pictures and post them soon. I haven’t hooked up my wi-fi properly in the house and I hate sitting at the desk to do blogging. I haven’t even been reading any blogs. Clyde Cook [...]