Last night I was able to do one of the great privileges of ministry, I married two of my former youth group students from a few years ago. I stood up there with them last night and was like a dad who could not have been more proud. To see this young woman and this young man who have pursued God with all of their heart and in that pursuit found each other just thrilled my heart. They love Jesus, are deeply committed to one another, love people and their lives are shining examples of what I have been pouring

Wow, wow, wow! What a crazy summer it’s already been. Busy but incredible. We’ve been to Dallas, Atlanta, and Redding. As well, I’ve spent ten days in Maui with my family and a few days with Paul Goulet in Las Vegas at his Holy Spirit Conference. I could not be more encouraged by all that God did and is doing. We recorded our latest annual CD/DVD at this last Jesus Culture Redding. It was some of the most amazing times of worship I’ve ever been in. Kim Walker Smith, Chris Quilala, and our band just tore it up. The Presence

Alright, I really do think it's official, I am the worst blogger ever. Well maybe not the worst but for certain the most inconsistent. Usually I fill you in on my life and family but for this blog I wanted to share something that has been on my heart.

Okay, I'll share a few things about my family first. My wife is still the most beautiful woman in the world. I am one blessed man. My oldest girl is amazing. Playing basketball, dancing, cute as ever. Absolutely a blast watching her transition into a young lady. My middle child,