We’re just reaching that point. I see it in their eyes and people are wondering, “Is she expecting?” It would be socially unacceptable to be wrong, so no one is quite brazen enough to ask. You see, my wife, Allie, is 20 weeks pregnant and...
When I was a little girl, I used to sit at my bedroom window and gaze out until a song came to mind that I felt like singing. Sometimes, I would sing Jesus Loves Me, or Jesus Loves The Little Children. Other times I’d sing...
This past week has been tragic for America. The fatal shooting deaths of two African American men, Philando Castille and Alton Sterling at the hands of police has gripped a nation. The subsequent ambush and fatal shooting of 5 Dallas police officers (several others shot...
I missed it. There was an opportunity of a lifetime in front of me and I just flat out missed it. I moved to Dallas, Texas to attend a bible college called Christ For the Nations Institute (CFNI). While living in Dallas I was a vocalist...
I never wanted to be a worship leader. Not a leader, not a tenor, alto, vocalist, not a background vocalist – none of it. I realized at a young age that I didn’t like the stage, or spotlights, and I had no interest in being...
“Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.” (Hebrews 10:35-36 ESV) What if I told you that I needed you...
“The Lord lives! Blessed be my Rock! Let the God of my salvation be exalted.” (Psalm 18:46) Who are we blessing with our worship? Who are we exalting? Is it our friends and family? The pastor? The congregation? Our local church? Our talents? Ourselves?...
Let’s be real. Are we living in the FULLNESS of who God has called us to be as worship leaders? Are we walking out EVERY promise our Father has given us with faith and boldness? Are we courageously stepping into the DESTINY that God desires...
Daydreaming… Day and night, night and day. These thoughts that so rudely intrude your 9am office meetings, that important conversation with your spouse, and even Sunday morning’s sermon, show up unannounced and uninvited. It is estimated that people spend about half of their waking hours thinking...