Childhood
Adulthood
Papa saved my life when I was 5
- Michigan blizzard
Papa brought my into salvation, just prior to ruin:
- saved @ 16, all my friends became drug addicts
Papa brough my family into the Kingdom, just prior to ruin:
- My Mom, both my brothers and sister all confessed Christ Jesus as Savior and Lord prior to joining the cult.
Papa paid for my higher education:
- full ride for BA Music @ OCU
- I was paid to do my Master's of Music
Papa gave me the bride of my dreams
- Met Jessica on the rebound
- Didn't know what "Mrs. Right" looked like for me then, and I'm more glad every day
Papa gave me two healthy, happy daughters
- Emily cessarian, but NICU
- Hannah, natural birth
Papa brought gave me the mantle of worship leadership
- I have been an ordained as Worship Pastor (twice) and served in the are of worsip as full-time, part-time Pastor and as volunteer for 28 years.
- I have written several hundred songs and musical works.
Papa gave me my dream of touring
- once, in college (as a drummer/percussionist)
- once, after being fired as Worship Pastor (singer/songwriter)
Papa gave me freedom from addiction
- Deliverance minstry @ 42
Papa gave me the Gift of healing
- once in worship
- several times, leading others to be delivered
- several times, immediate healing
Papa gave me a close friend as a Senior Pastor
- we had worship time together
- we co-wrote an amazing song together
Papa gave me a business with 7 contractors
- third business startup
- Started with 7 contractors