The new year is well underway and we’re talking on the phone, messaging and texting event organizers and team leaders in preparation for events in 2018. We start planning our events 6-12 months out, talking to organizers about dates and…
It was an honor to be back at Brussels Christian Center this month directing the Christmas outreach program for the church. This was one of my favorite ministry activities when I served as worship pastor from 2001-2014. We have many…
For third world communities without running water, a well is critical to life. But it’s more than a place to get water. It’s also a place where people gather to share the latest news, seek advice and build community. In…
Here’s our latest newsletter which takes a brief look back at 2017 and a brief look ahead at 2018. Please pray with us as we organize or serve on the team of 12 events in 8 different countries next year.…
As 2017 draws to a close we’re launching our 2018 Strong Start campaign to raise a ministry budget of $12,000 to help with airfare, lodging, car rental and other costs associated with our events planned. So far, here’s what we…
We’ve all experienced it: no matter how hard you plan, how well you organize and how far you work in advance, sometimes things go south. Your plans fall through, your well-oiled machine goes sideways or you can’t see far enough…
When friend and ministry partner Bryan Grisham, associate pastor at Word of God Ministries in Shreveport asked me if we could offer to worship concerts before and after the Immerse Camp, I was doubtful churches would be open to the…
You’ve seen me share photos and Facebook posts about iYouth Camp but I don’t think I’ve shared with you the story behind this amazing camp. The camp is a network partner of the Fellowship of European International Churches, an organization…
Thanks to our fathers’ shared interest in a church basketball league, Bryan Grisham and I have known each other most of our lives. Our parents met at Lakeshore Baptist Church back in the 1960’s where our fathers joined a church…
Recently I met with my good friend and European ministry colleague Zach Lowrie at a Tyler, Texas Cracker Barrel. We enjoyed catching up and dreaming about future ministry opportunities through the European Worship Institute. Although I don’t get to see…