“Chisels” Book Release!!
I’m excited to announce that my first book, Chisels, Ideas that Shape Who We Are, has been released on Amazon!! This journey started more than 10 years ago. I was meeting with each of my kids individually for breakfast and Bible discussions. It was a …
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Re-Gift
A personal anecdote about affordable children’s meals is linked to the Christmas message of Jesus. It emphasizes the importance of receiving, experiencing, and sharing the gift of Jesus. He is the gift worth re-gifting. Like the Christmas story shepherds, despite our humble status, Christians are called to take this personal gift to the world around them.
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Pre-Release Copies of my book!
I just received the first shipment of my upcoming book, “Chisels!” It’s a special pre-release edition, but it’s exciting to finally see it all coming together. I’m grateful for the ways God has led me, and the support and grace Miranda has given me through …
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Listening to the Stories of Others
Using the “standing stones” in Joshua 4, “Listening to the “Stories of Others” is a summary of some classic listening skills as described in the Bible, plus a deeper idea encouraging another layer of listening for Christ followers. This is the 3rd and final message …
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Praying in Belly of the Beast
Hopeless spaces can be sanctuaries when we call out to God. This message is based upon Jonah’s prayer inside the fish as he sunk to the depths of the earth and traveled the darkest parts of his own heart. That’s where he discovered the magnitudes …
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The Ultimate Thanksgiving Feast
Jesus celebrated a Thanksgiving meal every year of His life in the Passover, but His last Passover became the Ultimate Thanksgiving. This message explores the connections between Thanksgiving, the Passover meal, and the Lord’s Supper. It also explores the purpose and power found when we …
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Community Matters
The deep longings we have to know and be known by true friends, comes from God. We were created for community. Small groups is where we experience Bible Study, Community, and Care. Jesus is the bread of life, but it is His community that serves it to …
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Chisels for Priorities
This is the first message I shared at Brazos Pointe Fellowship. The series was Chisels: Scriptures that God has used to shape us. I chose the Gibeonite story from Joshua 9 because it shows clearly how the enemy can use good things over time to …
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The Sword of Gratitude
Darkness closes in. The silence is deafening. My vision is clouded. I can’t see a way out. Death marches on, threatening, intimidating, and piercing the very depths of my being. There is nothing I can do but wait. . . with heavy breathing and an …
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