Category Spiritual
Cling To The Rock When Disaster Strikes
Overwhelmed by Disaster What do you cling to when you are afraid? Do you remember a time that you felt so overwhelmed with all the news of natural disasters, tragedies, and other devastating events? If you watch the daily news…
Top Five Reasons I Am Thankful to Play Guitar
I’m Thankful for Playing the Guitar The guitar is an awesome instrument, and I am so thankful for playing it. I thank God for my dad playing the guitar when I was young and showing me my first chords. This…
What CCM Means To Me, Part 1
Incredible as it may sound, there was a time way back when I did not know what Contemporary Christian Music, or CCM, was. I know, right? Crazy! All I know about was what my parents listened to. What My Parents…
Are You Too Cool For Jesus? How To Know If You Are And How To Change It
Are you “#too cool” for #Jesus? How do you know if you are, and how do you change it? How To Know Do you ever find yourself in #church suddenly wondering what is going on there, why you are even…
My Favorite Christian Rock Group and My Top 17 Songs They Recorded, Part 2
My Favorite Christian Rock Group and My Top 17 Songs They Recorded, Part 1
What Christian Band was one of the most pivotal groups in my life and changed the course of my music history? Petra, of course! During spring break of 1983, I went with my youth group on a skiing trip to…
Why I Quit Football and Why You Should Not Quit Guitar
If you play football and decide at some point to quit, that’s okay. I understand that feeling. However, if you play guitar and decide to quit, I’m not going to be as okay with that. I will explain that in…
Why Reading Self-Help Books May Be Helpful for Third Culture Kids
Self-Help or God-Help? Do you like self-help books, pod-casts, etc.? I do. I didn’t always though, because someone told me that self-help isn’t God-help. I don’t see it that way. Self-help books and programs help people learn how to set,…
2 Southern Gospel Quartets I Liked As A Kid And What Music Means To Your Life
What is your favorite style of music? Do you like whatever is most popular, or do you take a more contrarian approach? I tend to take a mix of those and don’t like to be pegged in any category. I…