Katrina Anniversary

Today is the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.  A massive storm that hit the gulf coast in 2005, today many across the gulf states are remembering the lives that were lost.  Lost due to the power of the storm and lost due to the failure of the levees in New Orleans.
It was Hurricane Katrina that [...]

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Praying for the Gulf Coast

As Hurricane Gustav is growing stronger and is forecasted to enter the Gulf of Mexico and strengthen into a powerful Category 3 hurricane; I am asking that we all pray for those who may be in harms way. 
I am especially asking you to pray for the people of New Orleans and the city itself that if the [...]

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2008 Men’s Advance

This weekend was Calvary’s Men’s Advance up at the Young Life camp in Williams, AZ.  The theme for the advance was Sundown on the 3:16, which the speakers focused on 3:16 verses throughout the Bible.  It was a great weekend for a couple of reasons; the weather was outstanding, the fellowship with guys that you [...]

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Micah’s 1st Day

Today was Micah’s first day at preschool!  He is so excited to go to the same school that his brothers were going to. 
     

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My Utmost for His Highest Devo

I wanted to share with you a devo my wife read to me that was a huge encouragement.  It is from Oswald Chambers “My Utmost for His Highest” this past week (August 12th).
“Why are ye fearful, 0 ye of little faith?”  Matthew 8:26
When we are in fear we can do nothing less than pray to God, but Our Lord has a [...]

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Ghosts of Katrina

NOLA.com which is a website of the New Orleans newspaper The Times-Picayune recently featured a slide show perspective called “Ghosts of Katrina“.  Click here to check it out!
The 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is August 29th.

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Presidential Faith Forum

Despite your views of the presumptive Democratic canidate Barak Obama and the presumptive GOP candidate John McCain, both will be taking part in a faith forum tomorrow evening at 5pm (PDT) which will be airied on CNN & Fox News.  They will be asked questions by Pastor Rick Warren at Warren’s Saddleback Church in Southern California for [...]

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7 Things God Doesn’t Know

My friend Jonathan Bilima who is a pastoral intern at Calvary has recently written a book entitled “Seven Things God Doesn’t Know“. It is a very good read and will open your eyes to the things that God doesn’t know. 
God doesn’t know a prayer He can’t answer, a wound He can’t heal, a sin He can’t [...]

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Night at the Theater

Tonight my parents, my sister, Stephany and I went to the Arizona Broadway Theater which is a dinner theater in Peoria to see the musical “Nunsense”.  Though I am not a huge fan of the theater we had a great time out as a family and Nunsense was a funny and entertaining musical.
Nunsense is about a group [...]

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Oh When the Saints…..

Football season is back!  Tonight Stephany, my sister, Micah, and I went to the Arizona Cardinals pre-season game against the New Orleans Saints.  We had a great time as the Saints won the game 24-10, but in reality the starters only play about 6-12 plays and the substitutes play the rest. 
Stephany made signs for herself [...]

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