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I'm married with 4 kids, an orange farmer, a pastor and worship leader at Trinity Church. I love God and I love people. I seek to be wholly devoted to the glory of God, living all of my life as worship to Him.
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Christmas Eve Services Sneak Preview
Christmas has been my favorite time of year for as long as I can remember. I love the extra beauty of Christmas music, the joy of family gatherings, Christmas programs and the traditions of cookies and decorations and gift giving … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Music, Worship
Tagged Andrew Peterson, Christmas, Christmas music, Isaiah 53, Jesus, Jesus Christ
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Whose Pleasure am I Seeking?
November 20, 2013 10:19 AM During an inspiring lunch conversation last week with a young worship leader, Daniel, he was telling of his growth as a worshiper and said something profound. Basically, he was highlighting a recent shift in mindset … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Music, Spirituality, Worship
Tagged Christ, Desiring God, God, Hillsong United, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John Piper, Lord, Sovereign Grace Music, Worship
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God’s Agenda – The Purpose of Prayer
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 9:03 AM I’ve been thinking about prayer lately … and trying to be more devoted to prayer. (Doesn’t do much good to just think about it!) In a conversation with a friend last week I realized … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality
Tagged Christ Jesus, God, God's Will, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Lord, Prayer, Rend Collective Experiment
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Maria Joy Born’s 1st Anniversary
Julie and I have decided to press “pause” in our foster care ministry for a season. It is because we have great news to share. We are expecting a “new Born” in June. God’s timing is perfect as are his … Continue reading
This Thanksgiving
I’m sitting by the Santa Ana River in the midst of a forest of Ash Trees. It is shady and about 70 degrees and ever so peaceful. The hum of the water rushing down the river is the melody I … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption
Tagged Failure, God, Grace, Holidays, Humility, Jesus, Thanksgiving
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Saying Goodbye
This morning we said goodbye to our two foster children. The process over the last few weeks has been one of the hardest emotional journeys I’ve been on in my life. Thankfully, I am resolved and at peace now, seeing … Continue reading
Ruthlessly Trusting God
Ruthlessly trusting God again! This week, we are going through the very difficult process of transferring our two foster kids into another home. I’ve never felt the weightiness of grief over anything like I have this past week. To me, … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption
Tagged Christ, Failure, Foster Care, God, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Lord, trust
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Child #2
Last week was extraordinary as God just blew open the door to receiving another child into our home. On Thursday, we took in a 4-year old girl and now despite the greatest joy I have ever felt, my family is … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption
Tagged adoption, Christ, Foster Care, God, God the Father, Jesus, Spiritual Warfare
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Prayer and the Wind
I need to be quick this morning, but I need to record our wonderful afternoon and evening last Sunday. The McHargue’s called a prayer meeting for a possible adoption ministry at Trinity. We met at their home with the Salladin’s. … Continue reading
Introducing Maria Joy Born!
Yesterday was an extraordinary day! We finalized our adoption and heard the judge declare a new name for our daughter – Maria Joy Born. It was not a grand ceremony, but having many of our friends and family surrounding us … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption
Tagged adoption, Bible, Family, Finalization, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Lord, Redemption
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Born to Worship 