Today I am reminded of this scripture in Matthew 6:19. "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. "

Back in 1993, I attended the Urbana Missionary Conference at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Urbana is a national Missionary Conference sponsored by Intervarsity. Back then and still today, i believe in the need to spread the gospel to all the world. However, during that conference week in 93, my heart was not fully engaged in missionary work. something else was preoccupying my life.

When one think of Contemporary Christian Music - Rap is not the first thing that would come to your mind (especially for us WASPs - White Anglo-Saxon Protestants). But back in my college days, I was introduced to a Christian songwriter, Michael Peace. In 1987, he released his album called RRRock It Right! Link

Merry Christmas! Lets celebrate and remember the wonderful Birth of our Savior and Lord! His Birth is the gift to us all from God! Lets all rejoice and praise Him!