Celebrating Our Dependence

I’ve tried to practice what I preach and take off this week to relax and vacation with family. We are preparing to celebrate the 4th of July, otherwise known as Independence Day. I was reflecting on that and thought about the last chapter of my book Strange...

Easter 2014 Highlights from Around the World

Here are some Easter highlights shared with Christian Media Magazine from churches around the world: Easter at The Orchard in Chicago: Easter Recap Video 2014 from  LifeChurch.tv:    LifeChurch.tv OKC Opening: Easter 2014 Opening Video “Amazing Grace”...

Easter Perspective

This Easter was different and in a good way. Usually over the past two decades of local church ministry, I’ve worked 80 and 90 hour weeks leading up to Easter Sunday. I’ve done Maundy Thursday services, Good Friday services, Easter Sunrise services,...

He Is Risen, An Easter Song by Paul Baloche & Graham Kendrick

Two of my songwriting and worship leading heroes have come together to create a great new worship song that is perfect for Easter. I hope you’ll check it out. Here are the lyrics: He Is Risen By Paul Baloche & Graham Kendrick Early morning break of dawn...