loves middle school worship band :)

Everyone likes to be accepted, right? Nobody wants to sit alone at the lunch table, sit on the couch with a bored looking face by yourself listening to music at church, or go to a party where none of your friends are involved.

But, this acceptance, it goes both ways. Accept to be accepted. The acceptance that most people desire is an earthly acceptance. And these things are temporary (in the words of amazing artist Beckah Shae). Earth is temporary, (Psalm 39:4, 1 Corinthians 9:25, 2 Corinthians… Continue

In Twilight, the vampires live virtually forever. The only way to kill a vampire is with another vampire (or a werewolf). In Twilight, the one who gave you everlasting life can take it away just as easily. Carlisle can kill Edward just as easily as he made him...

But in this real life that we live in, the one who gives us this huge gift of everlasting life, his name is Lord. And, He will NEVER take that life away from us...we can only take it away from ourselves.

Going to either heaven or hell… Continue

In both Twilight and through Jesus, there is so much change.

In Twilight, becoming a vampire will change you so drastically...you are saved from most pain, and have time to study books (1), languages (2), and music (3)...so much time, because you don't have to sleep.

With Jesus, as a Christian, you are TRANSFORMED. In greek, metamorpho - like a butterfly changing from a caterpillar. As Romans 12:2 says, be ye TRANSFORMED...NOT conformed to this world. Vampires neither conform or are of the wor… Continue

To all my Christian Musician Brothers/Sisters:

So, a musician can be someone who creates, or performs music, right? WRONG.

A musician is someone who expresses themselves musically (whether it be with their voice, hands, or creative mind) either for the Kingdom or not for the Kingdom.

(And by Kingdom, I mean the Kingdom of Heaven.)

So, for the Kingdom would be such: playing in a worship band at your local church, writing worship songs, or even doing backups for Chris Tomlin or Jeremy Camp, ec… Continue

To all my Christian brothers:

This one's for you.

Look, we know about hot-want-now. We know one little image can set the hormones racing, and one acidental internet pop-up can lead to thousands of videos, images, and so forth.

But how do the girls feel about it?


Me: How would you feel if guys were lingering on a picture of you?

Hazel-Lulu: I would feel like they were creepy stalkers...

Kim: I would feel uncomfortable


Me: Does pornography make girls like you feel different in any way?

H… Continue