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Truly Blessed and Highly Favored
An Open Letter to my beloved bride of 5 wonderful years. Kristina, I wanted to write you a letter to let you know how much I love you, but it didn’t seem like a letter would be enough. We do not have a lot of money and no room in the budget for buying you […]
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We’re Back: RFKC Tucson 2022
July 21, 2022
The first year this little camp launched, way back in 2014, we hosted 20 children from the foster care system and transported them to a place with the hope and intention of allowing them to rest and just be kids for a week. Our goal was simple, create a place where the following statements are […]
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1 Peter 3:7 (Part 1) – Husbands
October 13, 2018
Like a popcorn husk stuck in my gums behind a back molar, reminding me something needs attention, I have had 1 Peter 3:7 clamoring about in my head for the better part of a month. Actually, the verse has taken up permanent residence in my heart for almost as long as I have been married […]
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Inviting a conversation about the Holy Spirit.
May 17, 2018
As a believer in Jesus Christ, and teacher of His Gospel, I am not always the best example in how I behave, and at times I am not too worried about how I am perceived by others. Much work is needed in this area and I have excellent resources for accomplishing the task at hand. […]
Seekers, Servants, & Squatters
May 14, 2018
Recently, I was having breakfast with a good friend and accountability partner. It was a Saturday morning, as is our custom, and on this morning I asked him how he was doing around serving his church body. My friend volunteers for the A/V Team at a local church that has a very high percentage of attendees who […]
Posted in: Community, Confused, Humor, Jesus Christ, Life, Marriage, Men, Ministry, Personal Struggles, Spiritual Struggles, To Serve and Be Served
My Bride
May 7, 2017
This morning at Neighborhood Church, my Bride spoke about Royal Family Kids Camp and I could not help but wonder how it was she agreed to be my wife. She is a daily reminder of grace: being given something that is not earned or deserved. I spent a little time rereading the ‘MySpace Miracle‘ today […]
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Not My Favorite Post
August 29, 2016
So here it is, the blog post that I just am not very comfortable sharing. I can tell by looking at my face that I was dreading this moment, when I would try to think of something funny to write to hide how uncomfortable I am posting these pictures. Being comfortable got me into this […]
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Another Run At Overcoming Self
August 8, 2016
I have never been what might be considered skinny, and that is not my current goal. I am on a quest to be healthy. For 1 week every year, I serve children who are in the care of the State of Arizona through the Foster Care system by going to camp. This year my body […]
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Sheep: ‘To Act’ or ‘To Be’
March 27, 2016
Today is a wonderful day filled with celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and spending time with friends and family. However, I have been involved with several exchanges causing me to think about about how people see me all day long. This morning I was approached by a young man who asked me to sign a […]
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Facebook: A Multitude of False Teachers
March 20, 2016
I recently participated in the second iteration of Neighborhood Underground, a 5 hour marathon teaching with 8 other men exploring an entire book of the bible. At this gathering we explored the Epistle of Jude. The author is identified as Jude the brother of James, both of who are half-brothers of Jesus Christ. It is one […]
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Redefining Definitions
July 4, 2015
This past week, the Supreme Court of the United States passed a decision that marriage between same sex couples is now legal in all 50 states. As a matter of fact, I do not struggle with their decision. This fact may cause some of my friends who claim to follow Christ to not like me […]
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Life in Black & White: My Broken Hip 
January 26, 2012
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