My Myrtle Beach Life

God Orchestrated - From Scotland to Myrtle Beach   Often when we seek God we want him to reveal ahead of time what he has planned for our lives. Most of the time however, we don't get to see it until some time, much later, when God is ready.  Each person who comes into our lives serves some kind of purpose in God's plan.  We may not know there was a purpose, nor may we ever know if the purpose was fulfilled.  But some times God's orchestration is so obvious there is no other explanation but the obvious God. In 2011 I went on a mission trip to Scotland from Colorado.  The mission was to help a new church "Mosaic" build a worship team.  This church was not about a building, their mission was to reach people for Christ and have them join life groups that would meet in people's homes throughout the city.  Church buildings were largely unused or had been repurposed into other types of establishments.  In order to reach people they would meet in pubs an...

When I moved to Colorado in 2008 I knew it was not going to be forever.  What I thought would be short few month stay, turned into 12 years! However in 2018 I knew there was a season of change coming; I could feel it. I didn't know what would change, or how my life would change, but I knew God was stirring things up.   First came a major job change in January. A change that would have me leave a large company  (170K employees)   where I had worked for 24 years and move to what felt like a small company (3K employees). This change was a huge boost to my earning potential and really tapped in to my strengths.  As time went on, I had friends move away or get married, leaving me with a much smaller pool of people in my already small circle of friends. Things I had been passionate about, like worship team and singles ministry were starting to wain. I still enjoyed them but I could feel the separation happening in anticipation of whatever was to come. Then at the...