Our youth group is stuck at the border trying to get into Mexico to work at an orphanage.  They actually had to spend the night between the Mexican and American borders.  So what did they do?  They worshipped.  In the face of trials, unethical border guards and rain.  They worshipped.  Through all God is worthy to be worshipped.  The good, the bad, and the unpleasant.

This weekend I am in Charlotte, North Carolina.  I am visiting my uncle, aunt and there three kids.  My uncle is the worship pastor at a church plant.  They meet in a school so they have to set up and tear down basically the whole church every weekend.  Sound system to changing tables and rockers for the nursery.  Here is their website. My uncle is a great worship leader and phenomenal guitar player.  He also has an uncanny knack of...

Which deserves more of yourself? I was at my brothers football game last night in Yuma and for those of you that have not attended a game with me, I am quite passionate about football.  I sometimes leave wondering, was I more invested in that football game then I am when I worship?   This is a question we should regularly ask ourselves.  For many of you it may not be football but think about the thing you are most passionate about.  Now do...

I touched a bit on this on Sunday morning and the post but here is a little more detail. The cross gives access. The cross stands for all that was accomplished through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  It focuses on the substitutionary death at Calvary but includes everything that gave that act meaning.  His preexistent state of glory.  His incarnation. His sinless life of obedience. His suffering, His resurrection.  His...