I have the amazing privilege of serving God’s people through music at holy mass each week. As the team and I were leading worship this past Sunday during the song of sending, it occurred to me that the team as a whole didn’t feel comfortable enough to clap and engage the people in doing so. [...]
I have the amazing privilege of serving God’s people through music at holy mass each week. As the team and I were leading worship this past Sunday during the song of sending, it occurred to me that the team as a whole didn’t feel comfortable enough to clap and engage the people in doing so. [...]
Hi everyone,
Summer is winding down, as measured by the school system. Two weeks left until the folks in the Ferrara house are back in the classroom. The sun has been relentless, so no signs of nature surrendering the season anytime soon.
I wanted to give everyone an update on what is happening in my ministry. This [...]
This morning I had the opportunity to participate in a Guinness Book of Records attempt at the world’s longest concert. http://www.worldslongestconcert.com/
Huge thanks to my good friend Michael Ahmann and the Glow Band http://www.theglowband.com/ for giving me the head’s up on this. Stay tuned to see if we make the record. “You’ll go down in history…[like [...]
This past week I had the opportunity to attend Catholic Heart Work Camp. It’s a week of service, with fun evening programs for teens. I was blessed with the best (in my opinion) team there (go 37)! We spent the week roofing a house and redoing the soffit on the back end of the house. [...]
This weekend I had the opportunity to be at the 2010 Eucharistic Congress, a gathering of 25,000 Catholics at the Georgia International Convention Center. It was an amazing weekend to catch up with friends, worship, learn and share our faith. What a blessing.
Here’s my challenge for you…take the spirit of the congress into your daily [...]
From Jeremiah Chapter 29
11‘For I know the (Q)plans that I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans for (R)welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a (S)hope.
12‘Then you will (T)call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will (U)listen to you.
13‘You will (V)seek Me and [...]
Here are three indispensable tools for you to add to your setup this week…
- A floor tuner… If you are playing guitar or bass on stage in front of people, this is a no compromise item. Boss makes a (TU-2) durable and easy to read unit for under a hundred bucks.
- Backup kit… Drummers should [...]
Last Tuesday marked the release of “Today”, my self produced, debut CD. It’s now available on iTunes, on CD Baby, and in person.
If you’ve had a chance to give it a listen and it blessed you, please share that with others by reviewing it online at either of those distribution sites. Pass the good word [...]
The other day, I told my younger son I needed to share a few things with him. Give him the “secrets of life”. Here’s a partial list…
- Love generously, forgive easily.
- Dance, laugh, and learn everyday.
- People are either givers, or takers.
- True colors shine through…eventually.
- Blink your eyes and your kids will be grown [...]
