Steve McGee: The Fireside Friend – A Hockey Dad’s Tribute
Steve McGee was different. His love for his family was one thing, but the way his entire being came to life when he talked of his family was beautiful.
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When the Singing Stops — Now Available
What happens when the singing stops? For more than a decade, I’ve been writing about the hymns that carry me through the quiet after. Now my reflection on “Were You There” is available as a…
Six Strings and One Truth: What Eric Church’s Guitar Metaphor Reveals About John 14:6
When Eric Church used six strings to describe life, he revealed something deeper about John 14:6 – the Way, the Truth, and the Life.
Freezing Under the Weight of “Awesome Wonder”
“Frozen in place under a brilliant 4:30 AM winter sky, I didn’t freeze from the cold—but from the immense majesty and intentionality of creation. Read a storyteller’s reflection on walking the earth in ‘awesome wonder’…
Amazing Grace (He’s Alive): The Only Love Story That Matters
A slave trader writes the most famous hymn about grace. Let that sink in. That’s how big God’s love is. But what if I told you that story isn’t even the most amazing part? The…
How Great Thou Art: Why the Resurrection Changes Everything
Have you ever felt that overwhelming love for a newborn or a helpless animal? That feeling isn’t just an emotion. It’s a direct echo of the very same fierce love that fueled the resurrection. Discover…
I Have Decided to Follow Jesus: A Father’s Prayer, A Son’s Reward
As a pastor’s kid, the hymn ‘I Have Decided to Follow Jesus’ was just a childhood memory. That is, until I heard Anthony Evans sing it. His version was a tribute to his late mother,…
Ten Years: A Father’s Death, A Podcast, and The God Who Weaves Grief into Purpose
Ten years ago, I said goodbye to my Dad. Ten years to the day, I had a conversation about hope on the ‘Grief and Happiness’ podcast. If you have ever walked through the valley of…
It Is Well
Peace is not a feeling. It’s a declaration. Discover the unshakable truth that allowed Horatio Spafford to write ‘It Is Well’ in the midst of unimaginable tragedy, and how the resurrection is the only anchor…
The Palace Studio: A Fireside Chat
This morning, a simple question about the status of my soul led to a divine conversation and a project I never planned. On the tenth anniversary of my Dad’s passing, the Holy Spirit reminded me…
When I Survey: Sorrow And Love Flow Like A Torrent
What happens when sorrow and love become a tsunami? A look at the cross that isn’t gentle, but a Spirit-injected jumper cable that obliterates our ego and demands our soul, our life, our all. When…
Finding Hope After Loss: New Podcast Interview & Book
After the long process of getting my book finished, I’m sharing something deeply personal that just went live: my conversation with Susan Ways at Tendrils of Grief about finding hope after losing someone you love.…
Old Rugged Cross: Bow Before It – Then Cling To It For Your Life
The cross demands two responses: to bow in reverence and to cling for life. Exploring the profound meaning of ‘Tetelestai’ – the debt paid, the sentence served, and the victory won. Discover why the Old…
Were You There When They Crucified My Lord? How an Old Hymn Stopped Me Cold
Setup: My youngest sister texted me a playlist link on Easter Sunday while we were at our childhood home visiting Mom and family. She briefly explained the list and some details on the arrangements. I…
Goffstown Grizzlies 2025-2026: A Season of Faith and Hockey
Goffstown Grizzlies 2025-2026: A Season of Faith and Hockey
Easter And What’s Next
Following a meaningful Easter Sunday at my childhood home, I’m sharing the family prayer we offered. A reminder that our faith stands on ‘The Rock’ regardless of shifting winds. But the day didn’t end there.…
Pray For Our Leaders
Pray For Our Leaders For years and years I have prayed for our President and Vice President and our elected officials. As time wore on, I started praying even more specifically for our leaders. The…
Healing Through Writing – Generation Jumping
“The world is full of stories that aren’t true or are just plain depressing. I wanted to add something different to the mix—true stories about people I love who served the Lord with joy. From…
6 Months Since 9/10
An update. A profession. 6 months since 9/10.
Uncle Gary Is Home
Uncle Gary loved me all his life, revealing tenderness beneath his shell. Jesus commands us to the ultimate act of love: laying down our lives for friends. Every small act of service is a miniature…
All-State Grizzlies – Hockey
Three more Grizzlies were named to All-State Teams. Congrats to Kyle, Jackson, and Zack.
NH Boys Hockey Champions – D1 – 2026
O’Hearn wins it in OT!!! Bishop Guertin 1, Concord 0. The NH D2 Boys Hockey Final did not disappoint.
NH Boys Hockey Champions – D3 – 2026
Kingswood wins it in OT – 2-1. After 44 minutes of scoreless hockey both teams scored in the final minute of regulation. Instant Classic!
NH Boys Hockey Champions – D2 – 2026
Spaulding wins the rematch from two seasons ago, 3-1. NH D2 Boys Hockey Champions!
NH Girls Hockey Champions – 2026
Hanover did it again. Great game. A 3-peat over a very good Oyster River-Portsmouth team. NH Girls Hockey keeps getting better and better.
NH Hockey Finals Are Set
NH High School Hockey Saturday is almost here! Check it out!
Spaulding Skates Past Goffstown – QF
Spaulding advances by way of a 5-1 QF win over Goffstown.
2026 NH D3 Boys Hockey Tournament
It’s Tournament Time! Anything can happen. Enjoy the excitement of following your team, or just loving your favorite sport.
2026 NH D2 Boys Hockey Tournament
It’s Tournament Time! Anything can happen. Enjoy the excitement of following your team, or just loving your favorite sport.
NH D1 2026 Boys Ice Hockey Tournament
It’s Tournament Time! Anything can happen. Enjoy the excitement of following your team, or just loving your favorite sport.
NH D1 2026 Girls Ice Hockey Tournament
It’s Tournament Time! Anything can happen. Enjoy the excitement of following your team, or just loving your favorite sport.
Road Win Over The Warriors
Goffstown needed a win to secure a home playoff game and they got it done on the road, 3-0.
Playing For Position
The opponents are scheduled. The times and places change. Yet, the game you play, and how you play it determine everything. Playing for position, shift after shift, line after line.