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Hi, My Name Is What?
It’s no secret that a few months ago I officially left the Corporate scene to join Rock City Church. Within the first few weeks someone called me “Pastor Aaron” and I honestly got a little dizzy....
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THIS Sunday is Baptism Sunday
February 17th is Baptism Sunday at Rock City Church. Here’s a look back at just some of the many baptisms which have already taken place. If you look closely, you’ll see 2 of my 3 kids. This gets me...
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From Cubicle To Corner Office
On June 27th of 2012 I wrote a post called “Losing My Soul” that resonated with people. To be honest I never set out to do that, it just happened that way. I received some very heartfelt emails, texts...
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A Letter to Mom
Dear Mom, It’s Saturday, March 2nd. 3 years ago today I received that call that no child wants to receive. You fell and they were doing all they could to save your life. While those last few years were...
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Dollar Shave Club
A few months ago I saw a friend post a link for DollarShaveClub.com. I thought the commercial was brilliant but was reluctant to give it a try. Tonight I just pulled the trigger. For $3 a month (which...
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Pages
Late last week I received a friend request (is that what you call them?) on Linkedin. It was a former co-worker, who 14 years ago completely changed the course of my story. But first, I need to go back...
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Dollar Shave Club Review
Apparently I’m not the only guy sick of dropping major coin on my Mach III blades. I’m also not the only guy that has considered trying out DollarShaveClub.com. It’s also clear that because I have a...
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I’ll Go With You
Every Sunday morning at Rock City Church, we recycle our worship guides after the service. Very few people leave the service without dropping theirs into one of our recycling bins. From there, an...
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What shall I do?
In the busyness of life, far too often I don’t take enough time to just reflect. My commute to work is much shorter now. It’s usually consumed by what’s next, what’s been or what’s happening at that...
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A reason or a season
The other day I had lunch with a few other people and heard one of the most interesting statements. I immediately put it in my mental “keeper” file. The point of the discussion isn’t all that...
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I Hope You See Jesus
Yesterday I read that Bebo Norman is retiring. It reminded me of this post I wrote a few years ago based on one of his songs (posted again below). Today I read an article on Relevant Magazine that...
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Reflections From A Ride Along
So last night was pretty cool. It’s not every day you jump out of work a little early, strap on a bullet proof vest and hop in the front seat of a police cruiser for a few hours. That is exactly what I...
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The Weight of Our Decisions
I promised a follow up story from my ride along, so here it is. Actually this story goes right along with several other very large stories which I’ve been witness to the last few months. It deals with...
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Do Things.
If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing. —Benjamin Franklin Filed under: Being Me
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Impact
When I was a senior in college, 2 of my close friends were killed instantly in a car accident. It was devastating. Not only were they close friends, they were both incredibly popular on our small...
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What Do You Tell Them?
This image was taken on September 11, 2001. I will never forget the look in my one year old sons eyes as we sat stunned in front of the television. The world changed that day. We all changed that day....
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Life of Pi
“In the end the whole of life is the act of learning to let go. I suppose what hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye.” Filed under: Being Me
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Pieces Of Me
For the first time in 4 years, I don’t have plans to head to Nashville this weekend….and I’m kinda struggling with it. Let me be REALLY clear and say that it is not because I won’t be running in the...
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Embracing Your Two Point O.
Have you ever quit a dream job? Ever get let go from a job? Ever end a relationship or quit training for something only to regret or miss it after time passed? Today I watched a press conference for...
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