In times of crisis, Christians are fond of quoting II Chronicles 7:14 which reads (NIV): if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal theirContinue reading “If My People…”
Category Archives: Current Events
Where is the Hope?
I have been slow to respond to the recent school shooting that took place in Uvalde, Texas this week. Frankly, my heart is broken over the senseless murder of innocent children and I feel like there are smarter people than me who have been responding to this horrific act of terror. I wasn’t sure thereContinue reading “Where is the Hope?”
Are We on Mission?
One of my favorite things I do is that I get to lead the music at my church. It is something that I have done off and on all of my life. I enjoy it and am passionate about leading music in a way that makes all people feel welcome and like they have aContinue reading “Are We on Mission?”
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. A few years ago while in Germany I had the opportunity to visit Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial just outside of Brandenburg Gate (Kacie snapped the below picture of me as I was walking through the memorial). Honestly, it was a really weird experience. The memorial is made up of whatContinue reading “International Holocaust Remembrance Day”
We are the Present
“You are the product of your environment” is really one of the most misleading statements that one can make. Who we are is not defined by our past, but by our present. We have the ability to redefine who we are at any given moment. Too often, we allow our perception of ourself and theContinue reading “We are the Present”
Wonderfully Plagued 