“It escapes all logic. We aren’t able to understand all things. It is a matter of faith…to trust that God is in control.”

-Tom Hughes

Thank God for Spotify.

On a horrendous flight home from a church planting conference in Florida, I was convinced my plane was going down in flames. The turbulence was enough to make even the bravest tighten their seatbelt just a little bit. Surely God wouldn’t take out an entire plane of pastors, right?! Not one to be overcome, I pumped “Eye of the Tiger” in my earbuds and imagined I could keep the aircraft afloat with sheer willpower. The rhythm distracted me enough to keep me from rolling on the floor, uncontrollably sobbing and yelling, “WE’RE ALL GOING TO DIE!!!”Continue Reading