Tag Archive | God

Don’t Ask Why, Ask Why Not


No one has ever said that I am the easiest person to get along with. I think differently. I was raised by mostly a divorced mom and my grandparents. I will never trade that time with them, but I know my make up is a bit different than others. I had to do a lot […]

Guitar Story

Guitar Story


At 48, I have decided to do something that I have been meaning to do ever since I wrote a lyric. Ever since I learned Cat Scratch Fever. I bought a guitar. I thought I would write something out to explain why I did this even though I don’t need to, but I know I […]

Love Me as a Sinner

Love Me as a Sinner


‘The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into this world to save sinners, of who I am the foremost. ‘ 1 Timothy 1:15 ESV I have quoted very few scriptures in writing my blogs in the past. The fact that I have many types of friends and write a […]

I am Not Sorry


  I am a Christian. I do my best as try to live in the example of Jesus. I fail. Badly at times. I know I am nowhere close to the person I believe I should be. I am not sorry for the person I am. The views I was raised to believe and have […]

It’s All Good

It’s All Good


Well, I haven’t written a blog in over a month. No clue why. Guess I haven’t felt motivated. I actually started one, but it is still sitting in draft form. Since I last blogged, a lot has happened. Josh and I went to Kenosha, Wisconsin for baseball then to Northern Pines (1) in Green Lake, […]

Proud Dad Moments


Sometimes I find it hard to realize how amazing of a son I have. I am the type to remind him that he can always be better. Sometimes I know he doesn’t like me but I know for damn sure that he loves me and I love him. Going into this school baseball season Josh […]

Why Can’t We All Be Happy, Happy, Happy?


Yeah, I am going there. Please hit the X button in the upper right corner if you do not want to know my thoughts on Phil Robertson and A&E. Background: I am a Christian. I am not perfect. I am a sinner. I am saved by grace. I struggle with sin every day but I […]

Vacation Thoughts, Part Two


I have had a lot of time to think about last month’s vacation to Wisconsin and Northern Pines. (1) There are a few things from the week that I keep coming back to, the people and the experiences. Let me just say that I cannot thank everyone behind the scenes enough for doing everything they […]

Crazy Thoughts


Most of you that know me know that I rarely watch the news.  My newscast is Sportscenter.  On the local newscast, I don’t like watching anything normally but weather and sports.  Bad news gets to us.  It’s not healthy to watch. Let me start by saying:  Guns do not kill people!  The people who put […]

Christmas Letter


This is my Christmas blog.  It is going out to over a thousand or so people who have read this little blog already.  If you got a Christmas card from us, you may recognize some of the content here. Our year started by going to Disney World with our friends the Rohmans and Millers.  Was […]