Snow Day

I love snow days, we all get to sleep late, we lounge around until lunch, and then we go sledding. We have a hill not far from our house that is just big enough to get your adrenaline flowing. Snow days bring this sense of understanding what is really important in life for me. We have around 9 inches on the ground in our yard this morning, which serves as a sound barrier from the world. It is … [Read more...]

51% Parent – 49% Friend

I am so excited about this blog. Sandra (my wife) has agreed to become a  bigger part of Eyes of the Heart Ministries as we begin the process of ministering to couples, women and men. She loves helping people become better parents to their children, and is the best boy mom I have ever known. I hope you enjoy her blog! 51% Parent - 49% Friend It is funny how God works, I was very lucky … [Read more...]

Dr. Feelgood

Motley Crue was a band I grew up with in the 80’s that was probably the hardest rocking band of the decade. Many of you will recognize this blog as a title of a song they played called Dr. Feelgood. You see Dr. Feelgood was a song about a drug dealer in Los Angeles. One of the lines in the song goes like this, “He’s the one that makes you feel all right.” That’s kind of how we treat God, … [Read more...]

For You

My hearts cries out for the youth of today; they are the least listened to group in the history of our existence. I spend a lot of time with young people and I see their struggles. Their music, IPOD’s, cell phones, video games and television are parenting them more than we are. Many of my friends say things like, “I am not their friend; I am their parent.” Well look how well that is working. … [Read more...]

Living or Dying

My son Davis and I made up a cool handshake this morning and at the end of the hand slaps, fist bumps and handshakes we both say “Living or Dying” and point upward towards God. Davis lives with such passion and strength; others would call it reckless abandon. It saddens me though because of the number of people I know who just exist.  It is not enough to live in our constructed cultural … [Read more...]