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Easter Gave Us Prayer
Before the victory that Jesus won by His resurrection, only the Priest could go into the Jewish Holy of Holies and pray. These Priest...
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Apr 22, 20233 min read


The Good News of Easter
What would we believe if the Bible stopped after the four Gospels? Obviously, God wanted us to have the inspired commentary of the apostles,
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Apr 19, 20233 min read


Through the Storm
The rain felt really good to me this morning! I had been running a couple of miles when it started to fall, so I enjoyed every bit of it...
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Apr 18, 20234 min read


The Palm Sunday Jubilee
The simple definition of the word jubilee is: A time of rejoicing.
The reasons behind the jubilee are as numerous as the sand on a beach...
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Apr 15, 20233 min read


After Easter
Years ago, I was pastoring a church in another state and we came to Florida for a vacation after Easter. In fact, we left right after...
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Apr 10, 20234 min read


The Hero’s Journey – Resolution (Part 3/3)
The resolution, as it pertains to filmmaking, is just as it sounds: The wrapping up of the conflict as we see our hero ride off into...
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Apr 8, 20236 min read


The Hero’s Journey - The Climax (Part 2/3)
As we follow our protagonist through their trial, they will ultimately reach their ‘point of no return’. It's when our characters find...
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Mar 27, 20238 min read


Ride Or Die
Yesterday, I got to pick up my 12-year old daughter from school. I get to do this a lot, but yesterday was different because I got to...
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Mar 23, 20233 min read


The Hero’s Journey - Inciting Incident (A Three Part Series)
When I was in a creative writing class—and really all throughout film school—we were taught the ‘roadmap’ for a good story. The plot...
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Mar 2, 20235 min read


Check Please!
Sunday after church, Lana and I drove to Orlando for a very important meeting...our son is getting married and we were meeting his future...
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Feb 22, 20233 min read


Oh, So Wise.
I became a Christian at the wise age of twelve. That's right, twelve. I remember telling myself to "never discount the wisdom" I had at...
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Feb 20, 20233 min read


Bogus Penalties!
Those of you that know me know that I am a BIG football fan. I have loads of Alabama shirts, hats, socks, etc - at last count, I had...
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Feb 14, 20233 min read


Commit and Pray
One of the best parts about my role as Connections Pastor is leading Celebrate Recovery. When we set out to launch this 5 years ago...
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Feb 9, 20234 min read


Bad Guy
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7 KJV Have you ever heard the expression...
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Jan 27, 20235 min read


Tic-Tacs
Author Chuck Swindoll tells a story where he remembers being in line at a grocery store one day, where a mother was in front of him with...
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Jan 25, 20233 min read


Lip Balm
There is a lot going on in our family today: One child has Physical Therapy in another city, one child is getting to fly out-of-state...
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Dec 14, 20223 min read


Ok, I cried a lot!
Even though they are connected with other, Townhouses, by definition, are homes that "have 2 or 3 levels that are attached to another...
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Dec 6, 20224 min read


Owen
Last week he was walking through the halls and stopped at my door to say "Goodbye"...the next day he was gone. If you've been around...
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Nov 15, 20224 min read


For, Not With.
As a Pastor, I've done a lot of weddings over the years. I've taken part in ceremonies that were small and intimate, big and magnificent...
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Nov 9, 20224 min read


WWYD?
Do you remember the show "What Would You Do?" from ABC? Hosted by John Quinones, this show would use hidden cameras to "observe how...
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Nov 1, 20224 min read
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