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…
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 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…
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…
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…
Are you ready for some football? I love watching American football, especially the NFL. Don’t hate me, but I really love the Kansas City Chiefs. I’m looking forward to another great season! When I was growing up in Taiwan, I…
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,…
Who is your favorite music artist or group? Is it Adele, Coldplay, or Taylor Swift? Or is it Needtobreathe, Natalie Grant, or Tobymac? Or is it someone else? What should you think about and learn from by watching your favorite…
How is going to a new school when you’re ten-, eleven-, or fourteen-years old different from when you’re five- or eight-years old? How is it better, and how is it worse? In my previous post, I mentioned three things you…
Do you remember your very first day of school? What do you feel, think, and experience? Were you excited, scared, or shy? How did that affect the rest of the school year for you? How did you survive your first…