Thoughts on worship music

I’ve been involved in church worship music for 16 years, which is almost half of my life. I began learning to play bass guitar at age 18 with a good friend of mine in the hopes of putting together a musical group that would perform on special occasions at our church, a small United Methodist […]

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What’s in your head?

What goes in forms what comes out. There’s a ton of scientific research that documents the drastic impact the things we witness, watch, and listen to have in altering our brain chemistry. And like rivers eroding earth over time, when brain chemistry is altered, it can and does change the landscape of the brain itself, either […]

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What have we done to love?

We readily believe the above picture concerning “beauty;” why would we think “love” any different? Before discussing how we go about loving others, I want to draw attention to what our culture has turned love into. The meaning our culture gives to love is pretty clear when one spends time listening to music, watching TV […]

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