Music

I really enjoy music.  I would venture a guess that nearly 100% of the people on this planet love music. I want to be quick to point out that they don’t all love the same style or kind of music. I’m a bit eclectic when it comes to music.  I like music for specific occasions.…

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Thanks & Praise

When my kiddos were small, I tried often to “catch them being good” and reward them for good behavior. It seemed there were seasons where all I did was punish bad behavior. It was way more fun to catch them doing good for sure.  When I think of some of the things I’ve done as…

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A Random Song

I love music. I love songs. I love singing and playing songs that honor the Lord. Songs that resonate with me are often just under my breath as I walk through my day. I think songs of praise that honor the Lord make Him smile. I used to love the song called, “Sing A Song”by…

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Gratitude Leads to Praise

I wake up each morning cultivating a grateful heart. I started a “gratitude snooze” a few months back. I want to thank the Lord for a new day and then I start telling Him thanks for my wife, children, extended family, friends, co-workers, etc.… I know that I have 9 minutes or so to give…

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Awe-Inspiring

I know what it is to describe something as “awesome” – causing or inducing a sense of awe. Awe-inspiring is similar – creating a sense of overwhelming reverence, admiration or fear. It is something described as spectacular or magnificent. I have seen some amazing sights that created this awe-inspiring moment. God’s creation screams out His…

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Praise Him All The Time

I will be the first to admit that I’ve not always felt like praising God. There are times when my heart is heavy and hurt. There are times when I’m confused. There are times when I’m frustrated and angry. There are times when I’m just plain numb.  It is really hard to praise God when…

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