Today was the grand opening of the new worship center at our church. I think it was about 18 months ago that our pastor rolled out plans for expanding the worship center and today was the day we got to see the final results. An amazing amount of effort, time and prayer went into the whole process and it turned out really great. Those of us working the AV booth were a little worried with all of the new equipment but it all worked out...

Recently, our church started undergoing some serious renovation since we had outgrown the existing space. This area, northeast of Houston, is growing like crazy. Our church management team worked it out with the construction company so that we would still be able to hold services in our normal place albeit under some less than ideal circumstances. The other option was to hold services elsewhere which involved a whole different set of...

For the first time ever, both of our kids are at school. Nathan is only going to pre-school 2 days per week but it feels funny with them both being gone. Usually at this time, he’d be playing the Wii and then we’d head outside for baseball or riding bikes etc.  I have a hard time believing they are growing up so fast. Up until about 6 months ago, Nathan had a very difficult time and would worry about going to Sunday school at...

I had the opportunity to shoot some photos of our church band this past Sun. morning in an effort to help convince some decision makers in the Denver area they are legit.  If things fall right, the band will be headed to Denver next year to help plant a new church. Anyway, like 95% of churches, the lighting in our church pretty much stinks but I was able to get several shots I was happy with even at ISO 1600. Here are a few of my...