The power of the mind…

Have you ever had one of those conversations that you find yourself reflecting back on years afterward…? I had one of those probably 4 years ago while talking with a Biker pastor friend of mine named Sid who has also been a construction worker for 40 years. I was at a...

Reppin a Cause…

I was driving this morning and saw a custom florida license plate that got my attention. It said “Protect Wild Dolphins”… When I saw this I immediately had several thoughts. As a scuba diver, I love the water! But, I have to admit that I didn’t even know that...

When Life Goes from Drought to Flood…

In the past 2 months, in my home town we have had record breaking heat and a drought that has caused me to jokingly coin the phrase that “Brown is the new Green”… Then out of the blue last week, the weather seemed to flip to the other side of the coin and we are now...

God doesn’t stop short…

If you are like me, I’m sure you have had times in your life when you wondered if what you were doing for God was amounting to anything… Maybe you’ve taken a stand for God with some friends and it seemed all it did was cause a rift in your relationships.  Or maybe you...

God Never Wastes Pain…

As many of you know…A few years ago while on duty, a couple of guys tried to kill me and because of my injuries the doctors mandated that I retire in my law enforcement career as a Detective Sergeant and SWAT team member. In one of my darkest seasons of...