I am so grateful and proud to be marrying this incredible young lady in Selmer, TN on October 9, 2010. Anna and her parents have been extremely patient with me over the past few months, and I can’t thank them enough. I’m glad God gives grace.

This afternoon, I buried a friend that I’ve had for well over half of my life. Before we left for church this morning, I stepped around the side of the house, and there she was.  It made me sick.

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 two [...]

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 [...]

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!).