I spent a couple of weeks in 2003 with a national pastor and his family in Brazil.  Since he was studying English, and I was very interested in the people, culture, language, etc., of the country that I believed I was to eventually live in, it was helpful to both of us.  During those [...]

Today in the airport, there were literally hundreds of opportunities to secretly indulge in lustful thoughts and looks.  Girls everywhere, dressed in ways that appealed very much to the flesh, making it especially easy for a young man to steal a quick glance here and there.  Sure, Daniel was with me, but rarely could he [...]

This is an old, old favorite of mine… a quick demo of a melody line made up of only natural harmonics (standard EADGBE tuning), and inspired by my visit to Brazil.  It was played on a Giannini guitar which I brought back from Belo Horizonte.
The audio is horrible, and the video is worse, but it’s [...]

There was a time in my life when I really struggled to manage my tongue.  Ok, so that was yesterday.  I was tired, and I “found myself” making little comments here and there that probably could’ve been left unsaid (please don’t tell Anna!).

“…ye are not your own… ye are bought with a price” – I Corinthians 6:19-20
Pardon the glaring omission of a flowery introduction, and let’s cut to it: if you’re not yours, you have no rights.  That means that you don’t have the right to make your own decisions!  It’s your responsibility to seek to know [...]

Since the move to the Cayman Islands, I am seriously missing this little girl, and her brothers, and her parents….
Funny, the way we humans are.  It’s painful, but it’s a good kind of pain.  The kind that makes you long to be awakened by little feet an hour before you had planned to get up… [...]