Steven on December 22nd, 2011

Featured song: I Need A Silent Night, by Amy Grant, from the 2007 album, Amy Grant Christmas: The Complete Collection. It is so easy to spend time working on various things to try to make me happy, whether they are related to music, or computers, or entertainment, or anything else. What I’ve seen over and […]

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Steven on November 13th, 2011

Today’s song, “Blessings” by Laura Story from her 2011 album “Blessings” One of the failings that I experience in life is the tendency to forget God and His work in my life when everything is going well. I would think that when the world is sunny and bright that my first response would be to […]

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Steven on September 14th, 2011

The messages at church are sometimes consoling, confirming, inspiring, challenging, or convicting. And sometimes a message can be a slap upside the head, something that I’ve needed to hear. At my church, King Of Kings, Pastor Mark Zehnder delivered a great message on September 11, 2011. It was not focused, as I had half-expected it […]

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Steven on September 11th, 2011

Yes, there has been a virtual flood of recollections about the events of September 11, 2001 that have showed up in the news outlets in the past week. And as much as I believed I was past this, I found the replayed news stories of the the plane crashes that day were just as intense […]

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