Messages

Target Audiences

• Church Congregations / Adult Bible Fellowships
• Students & Seekers in High School & College 
• Children & Students in Elementary & Middle School
• Conference Attendees / Workshop Participants 
• Christians in Bible Studies / Small Groups
• Skeptics, Atheists & Agnostics
• Street Gatherings / Outdoor Festivals

Topics Addressed (some of the most well received from over the years)

• "Birthright - Christian, Do You Know Who You Are?"
• "Measuring How Much You Matter to God"
• "Confronting & Conquering Selfishness & Sin"
• "Faith Has Its Reasons"
• "God & Satan, Angels & Demons, Heaven & Hell"
• "Moving from Childish to Childlike"
• "Who Am I, What Am I Doing Here, Where Am I Going?"
• "Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness"
• "God's Own Fool Is My Best Friend"
• "Why You Must & How You Can Be Born Again"
• "The Cross - Where Mercy Refused & Justice Met Grace"
• "The Significance, Centrality & Exclusivity of Christ"
• "Love's Message Explains Life's Meaning"
• "Humility or Humiliation - It's One or the Other For Sure"
• "The God They Never Knew" (Religion Without Relationship)
• "Playing Marbles with Diamonds"
• "Joy In the Journey"
• "The Power to Press On"

Music

Styles as a Soloist

• Inspirational
• Traditional
• Orchestral 
• Contemporary
• Jazz

Settings

• Churches & Festivals
• Schools & Colleges
• Camps & Retreats
• Weddings & Funerals
• Anywhere God Opens a Door

What People Are Saying:

"Man, thank you for your willingness to talk about something so difficult to acknowledge."                     - a college student

"As soon as you played the first note on your trumpet I knew it was going to be good."          - a member of the church where we started in ministry in 1990

"What you said made a lot of sense. I guess I never realized just how much I really need God." - a high school student

"I love it when you play the trumpet!" - my mom

"Will you come back?"      - a senior citizen in an extended care facility

"Can I tell you something I've never told anyone?"   - someone who heard about my story of failure & regret being met by God's mercy & grace

"Thank you for helping me know there's still hope. I think I believe God now when He says what He forgives He forgets." - a young man struggling with ongoing guilt

"Now THAT is something I'll never forget!"             - a conference attendee in response to the "God's Own Fool" message (which includes dancing, a jester's outfit & lip-syncing)

"Wow! How long have you been playing the trumpet? You really sound good. Do you give lessons?" - a concert attendee

"Keep yourself close to the Lord. He's used you many times in many ways in my life. Thanks brother." - a church member