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My Goals for the Next 10 Years

Now that I’ve reached the grand old age of 70, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey God has taken me on. From pastoring and leading worship to mentoring musicians and traveling the world, I have been blessed beyond … Continue reading

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The Purpose-Driven Retirement: The Importance of Finding Meaning

Retirement is often seen as the reward after decades of hard work—a time to relax, travel, and enjoy life. But for many men, stepping away from their careers can lead to an unexpected decline in physical health, mental well-being, and … Continue reading

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The Fear of the Lord: A Key for Worship Leaders

Proverbs 16:6 says, “By fearing the Lord, people avoid evil.” For worship leaders, the fear of the Lord is essential—not a fear of punishment, but a reverent awe that shapes how we lead, serve, and inspire others in worship. What … Continue reading

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The Benefits and Importance of Racquet Sports in Maintaining Health

At 70 years old, I have found that playing racquet sports has been a blessing. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed tennis, squash, ping-pong, racquetball and now pickleball, and they’ve not only kept me physically active but also enhanced my overall … Continue reading

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The Importance of Working Hard as a Worship Leader

Proverbs 12:24 says, “Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and become a slave.” This timeless wisdom reminds us that diligent effort paves the way for leadership, while laziness leads to mediocrity and dependence. As someone who has been … Continue reading

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Finishing Well

As I sit here, reflecting on nearly five decades of walking with God as a believer, pastor and musician, I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for the amazing and blessed journey God has granted me. Yet, I can’t help but ponder on the importance of finishing well in my walk with Christ. Recent news of well-known pastors falling from grace has prompted me to look for wisdom on how we, as believers, can strive to end our race strong. Here are some thoughts: Continue reading

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10 Biblical Keys to Living An Amazing Life

In the quest for a fulfilling and remarkable life, the Bible offers profound wisdom and guidance. It covers various aspects of physical health, emotional well-being, relationships, spirituality, and productivity. Let’s explore some key biblical principles that can help us live healthier, happier, longer, and more productive lives.
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Seven Blessings Of ‘The Fear Of The Lord’

In the Bible, the fear of the Lord is often mentioned as a positive attribute and is associated with several benefits and blessings. The phrase “fear of the Lord” can be understood in different ways, but in a biblical context, … Continue reading

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