Asides… My Thankful List (Part 4) 24 Nov 2011 It's the important things that matter: 1) My savior Jesus Christ 2) My wonderful wife and two amazing kids 3) My passionate and exciting church 4) My loving and supportive…
Church… My New Ministry 19 Oct 201120 Oct 2011 I am super excited to be able to announce that I have accepted a job as the new Associate Pastor at Revolution Church. Revolution is a Postmodern/GenNext church in Portsmouth…
Asides… Our Community Needs Your Prayers 11 Oct 2011 It is never easy for a community to lose a pastor, but it is especially difficult under these circumstances. I would invite you to pray for our community, for the…
Asides… 5 Things I Love About My City 20 Aug 2011 Portsmouth, OH may not be big and it may lack some of the accoutrements that I love and often miss about larger metro life, but I still love my city.…
Asides… My Crazy Journey: This Was Not My Ministry Plan! 31 May 2011 I have never been good at the whole patience thing. Sitting still isn't easy for me (even as I type this I am bouncing my leg...it makes it hard to…
Asides… My Crazy Journey: You Can’t Have Kids 30 May 2011 I love kids, always have. When Krista and I got married we both spoke often of our desire to have a big family and our desire to adopt. We started…
Asides… My Crazy Journey: Wow That’s A Lot of Reading! 28 May 201128 May 2011 I am not the outdoorsy type. I generally think the only time you should go outside is if you're leaving one inside to go to another inside. I don't like…
Asides… My Crazy Journey: I Was Almost Friends With Jay Bakker 26 May 201126 May 2011 I know it makes me sound even more lame than I really am, but the truth is that I was convinced early on in college that I was going to…
Asides… My Crazy Journey: I am Sure That’s Not The Book! 25 May 201125 May 2011 Some people in Ohio spell crazy this way: A-T-H-E-N-S. I know I did when I first transferred from Youngstown to Athens in order to attend Ohio University my sophomore year…
Asides… My Crazy Journey: Become a Pastor? 24 May 201124 May 2011 I had one goal as a kid: become an animator for Walt Disney. I was a sucker for cartoons and got hooked on drawing from a very early age.…