Sadly, I'm back

We went on "summer vacation" during "spring break" - weird huh? Well, it works for us. We went to Gatlinburg, TN. AWESOME!! I highly recommend it. AND the best place was free - Cade's Cove. It is an 11 mile drive around one the greatest examples of God's handiwork. Even the drive to Cade's Cove was awe inspiring.

But, alas we are back. We are also in revival with Pastor Jonathan Griffin. Great preacher and wonderful services. He finishes up tonight.

Also, I read a great article on helping students through grieving - here it is. I hope you never need it, but the reality is that you will. It come from the fine folks at Simply Youth Ministry (Doug Fields' peeps).

caring for grieving students
Last week, my wife Adriana and I went to visit Sharon, the mother of one of our students. Three months ago, Sharon was up and running ...