Cameron Pollock
Great leaders spend their lives pursuing clearly stated goals. William Wilberforce, for example, said, "Almighty God has set before me two great objectives, the abolition of the slave trade and the reformation of manners." I am finishing up a biography on the life of George Müller. He, too, had a clearly stated goal in life.... Continue Reading →
Perhaps the most hurtful thing you can experience in a relationship is being ignored. Confrontational arguments and occasional verbal jabs cause damage, yes. But being treated like you don't exist means there is no relationship. And, worse yet, there is no hope of repairing a broken relationship if either person decides to shut down. A... Continue Reading →
Last week I had a surgery, and the recovery has gone well. By the time the weekend rolled around I felt pretty good. However, feelings can be deceiving. I started playing with my two toddlers on their level, which means a lot of moving, carrying, and running. By the time Saturday night rolled around, I was... Continue Reading →
I had a surgery today. The surgeon removed four lipoma lumps (non-malignant fatty tissue), three from my right arm and one on my abdomen. They are pesky little things that can grow into a big problem if not taken care of properly. One person quipped to me that he also had a fatty lump on... Continue Reading →
Many people do not believe the Bible is the inerrant Word of God. It cannot be trusted, they say, because everyone knows it is full of errors, or it promotes mass genocide, or it enslaves you with a false concept called "sin," or whatever the reasoning may be. So instead of fully believing in the... Continue Reading →
My wife gave me a drone as a gift this past Christmas. I immediately learned the benefits of drones when an unsuspecting neighborhood cat walked into our back yard. Unfortunately, it was my first flight, and in an attempt to scare the cat away I crashed the drone in the woods behind our house. Flying... Continue Reading →
There are times as a songwriter you just have to put pen to paper. Your heart is in it, and you must write. Such is the case with my "Lament for the Unborn." Lament for the Unborn Secret teardrops, silent cribs, Speak of countless lives unlived. Hear a heartbeat in a tomb, Can this be... Continue Reading →
Last week I enjoyed the privilege of traveling with my wife to a Pastor's Fellowship sponsored by ARCH Ministries. ARCH is a network of likeminded churches and pastors who emphasize discipleship in their local churches towards the goal of planting churches in every county in the United States (or partnering with likeminded churches in every... Continue Reading →
It's a week into January, and the New Year sparkle has already started to fade. It only takes a few days to remind us all that we are still sinners in need of a Savior. And because we are sinners, we need to remember that all our resolve, all our good intentions, and all our... Continue Reading →
Yesterday I received news that a beloved member of my extended family, my aunt Debbie, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack. My heart aches for my uncle, for my cousins, and for all who loved her dearly. It's not what we expected. Unmet Expectations The unexpected loss of my aunt stands out even more... Continue Reading →
Worship as a Way of Life 