The Unfettered Bloke

Man, it’s been a crazy few weeks! From work to church and everything in between, lots of long days and long nights. I. Am. Exhausted. I’ve been doing a good bit of design work – which is a lot of fun – but it reminds me of my extreme limitations of “hackery”. When it comes [...]

I was reading in Exodus 18 this morning and read something that I’ve always just skimmed over before, but it offers some powerful lessons, especially for those in leadership positions or in positions of authority over others–whether it be within the church, at work or simply as head of a home. Jethro was Moses’ father-in-law [...]

Carrie and I recently learned about the Recycled Card Program that St. Jude’s has been doing for a long time now–recycling cards of all kinds to raise support for the children of St. Jude’s Ranch. This is an easy way to support a great organization, only for the cost of a few stamps.

Almost 2 years ago now, God planted a seed in my heart for something huge, something too large for me, for my friend who has shared this same passion, and for our small church, LifePoint. Over the course of 2 years we’ve brainstormed over this, prayed about it and for whatever reason, it’s just never [...]

I think making God’s message ‘relate-able’ is both necessary and dangerous because we run the risk of watering the Message down so much that we’ve created a wishy-washy mess, so to speak, and void the Message of its power. I believe God can use anything and everything to bring the lost to Himself [...]