The Year of Survival is coming to a close
Sorry for the blog silence. I’ve been in Riverside with our families over spring break. After Riverside my family headed back to Longmont but I flew to Redding. Last night The Rooster Party hosted a...
View ArticleTurning 38 and breaking up with social media
So today I turn 38…Is it weird that I still feel like i’m 22? I decided that this year for my birthday I’m gonna break up with Facebook and Twitter. I’m not going to deactivate them. I’m just going...
View ArticleAn interesting twist – I’m rich
In this new season of living in Colorado I’ve come to an interesting discovery…I’M RICH!!! I don’t have much in my bank account but I have extremely rich friendships. This move has highlighted the fact...
View ArticleWhat am I good at?
That’s the question that’s been haunting me the last few days. When you’ve been a pastor for 13 years and worked within the walls of a church your roles are really clear. Lead worship Speak Lead teams...
View ArticleThe Boulder floods and my life
Last night it started to rain and I decided it was a good time to go for a walk. I needed to clear my head so I started off down Left Hand Creek. I quickly realized that the waters were running pretty...
View ArticleWe have lost the art of going nowhere
Swings From the very earliest age our parents throw us into these things. They bring an odd since of comfort and can put most infants into a baby coma for at least an hour, unless they are one of my...
View ArticleBuilding an appetite for the impossible
I’m finding out that most of my problems aren’t big enough. My dreams get shut down with funny little things like budgets and blueprints that have worked in the past. I’d really like to build my...
View ArticleStay married…it’s worth it just for the stories
I’m gonna make shirts that say that! Today marks my 15 year anniversary being married to this incredible woman. We were able to get away for a day to Boulder last week and it was really great. This...
View ArticleOops…I pooped my pants
Oh…you thought I was going to share that story. If you’re one of my close friends you’ve heard the story and it’s one for the books! You’re not getting that one out of me on a blog. I’m actually...
View ArticleThe sacredness of space…the smell of routine
For the last 10 months I’ve been in a huge life experiment…move, adapt, survive, and work. The work part of the equation has been much harder than anticipated. For the last 13 years I’ve worked on...
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