Nov 5 2014
The Christmas Season is coming on fast. Gifts are already being bought, Holiday movies are playing, and Christmas Music is already playing! It’s humbling to see my Acoustically Christmas album continue to be a perennial best-seller. It was certainly…
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Jul 25 2014
I must admit, I did not want to go on a vacation this year. I mean, I wanted a vacation, but I absolutely did not want to go anywhere. For one, I don’t enjoy going somewhere…
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Jul 15 2014
I am SO proud of the brand-new song I got to write with Jude and his classmates at the Homer Baptist DAWG Pound program today, “I Want To Dance Dance Dance”. We wrote it, on the spot, in…
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May 14 2014
As today unfolds, what began as a typical Wednesday has turned dark and confusing and heavy. The passing of a friend is always a sobering thing. But when one takes their own life, it comes with an explosion of emotion. … Read more
May 21 2013
Thyatira (Thyatira-Olney) Presbyterian Church
Just up the road from our house in Apple Valley, lies the Thyatira community. In spite of being another equally rural and tiny establishment, Thyatira has offered a great deal of history to the North GA…
Dec 24 2012
I don't post nearly as often as I should here. But I couldn't let this Christmas go by, without wishing everyone a merry and blessed one. It has been a remarkable year!
I could not have imagined the wonderful things…
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Jun 7 2012
Lately, I keep hearing about this book series Fifty Shades of… whatever. There are three titles in the “Fifty” series.
I know there has been some controversy over the content. I’ve heard that it’s everything from “adult in nature”…
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Jan 31 2012
A few weeks ago, Cretia and I recorded the Oprah Next Chapter interview with Pastor Joel Osteen. Something we really wanted to see, but with the kids and all, sometimes we have to “watch it later”. :-) So we…
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Dec 21 2011
Oh, bother.
It’s hard to put my finger on the exact reason for it…but in a nutshell, I know that I...well, let’s say…I think slow on my feet.
I'm not the smartest bear in the woods, I admit it. I’m…
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Dec 12 2011
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Until a few months ago, I was languishing in the miry clay of outdated technology…still using my old flip phone…wasting away in a sea of disconnectedness…chained like a prisoner to my limitations of communication that only included (sigh) voice…
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Jul 27 2011
What could be sweeter than suffering defeat, exiting graciously, then returning to the same battlefield, only this time, to emerge victorious? Redemption, right?
Redemption was the theme of this past week’s Chopped episode on the Food Network (http://www.foodnetwork.com/chopped/index.html)…
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Jun 22 2011
Just thought I'd post a little something, since it's been...oh...what...3 or 4 months since my last post. :)
This Spring and Summer has been incredibly busy. Lots of irons in the fire (as usual). I've been recording a lot of…
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