Happy 10th Calvary NOLA!

Today we joined with Calvary New Orleans to celebrate their 10 year annivesary by taking part in their neighborhood block party & outreach.  Their were jumpy castles, velcro walls, carnival type games for the kids, live music from Mission 6 & Calvary NOLA’s worship team, some were baptized, and of course there was tons of [...]

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LSUade?

Even at the church outreach you can see support for all things football and all things Louisiana.  From the food all the way down to what you can drink.  LSU was playing the Florida Gators today, can you tell? 

No longer will the people of Louisiana drink Gatorade, only LSUade.

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Walking (actually flying) to New Orleans

It is only a couple of hours until Stephany and I leave for New Orleans!!!  We are going to be celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Calvary Chapel New Orleans this weekend.  They are having a neighborhood block party at the church with live music, food, games and jumpy castles for the kids.  I will [...]

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NOLA Levee’s Hold

Thank the Lord that even though the New Orleans levee system was challenged by Hurricane Gustav – no breaches have been found. (picture is the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, with some waves over topping the levee wall) 
I know many of you have been praying that the storm would die out and not cause the amount [...]

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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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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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Who Dat?

Yeah, we purchased our tickets to the Arizona Cardinals vs. New Orleans Saints pre-season football game on August 7th.  We will be in the lower level in one of the endzones (I think section 119).  Who Dat?

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For Sale

Well our house is officially back on the market!  Even with the housing market the way it is here in Arizona, and across America for that matter, we have re-listed our house in hopes that it sells.  For the last year we have been desiring (sometimes patiently and sometimes not) to move to the New Orleans [...]

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I don’t feel that old…

Today was my 31st birthday!  It is crazy how fast time flies by, especially if you have kids.  I didn’t do much today but hang out at home with Stephany and the kids.  I got the opportunity to teach in the sanctuary last night due to Pastor Mark in the hospital with kidney stones.
After I [...]

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