Is it not ingrained into every individual the desire to make a difference in this world?  It may not be the up front, standing in front of people with words that provoke action or illicit the emotions of being awed and inspired – although it may.  It may be the person that finds great satisfaction … More Making a Difference

After travelling to Geneseo Illinois yesterday, I now prepare to speak at the two places that have been most influential in my life, especially as a teenager.  God use the people of Faith Baptist Church, my home church from 5th grade through high school, to befriend me, teach into me, encourage me and help me … More Feeling Nostalgic

Well, so many have been praying for this week with the football team and the potential spiritual impact that would be made.  This is the update and what God has been doing today and most specifically this evening. We just finished evening chapel and after the stirring of the Spirit among so many last evening … More CSU @ SH day 3 Update

“The Buzz” is the popper words used to describe last evening and into today.  After I finished posting on the blog last night, one young man who was rather agitated with some of the things we spoke about last evening came walking through the door (after he was to be in his cabin).  I asked … More CSU @ SH Day 3 ’15

This post is for our prayer warriors. The day was the typical grueling football camp type of day with hard and torturous practices, team meetings, etc… until this evening.  After breakfast and supper we have the opportunity to speak to the entire team and staff about spiritual things.  This evening the lid came off!  After … More CSU @ SH day #2 extended

CSU @ SH Day2 ‘15 Day one ended with the foundation of the gospel being shared.  The foundation is that the Bible itself is foundational, authoritative and inspired (God breathed).  Then it was break out for the players and each of them going with their assigned coaches for position meetings.  I am still amazed and … More CSU @ SH Day #2

Behind the wheels of our church’s full sized bus, a 15 passenger van pulling a good sized trailer and a rental car I will use for my trip to Illinois upon departure Thursday, we pulled up to the stadium, at 6:30 am with a strong cup of coffee and four doughnuts purchased by Don, where … More CSU @ SH day 1

It has been quite the summer in our household and has been centered around something that occurred one year ago.  A family asked if we might be willing to sell our house because it met the needs of their family nicely and to make a long story short, we believed God was leading us in … More Huddle Up