Field Notes

Training for Key West – Week of January 18

This week marked another step in my preparation for the Key West Bike Ride 2026 with Ends of the Earth Cycling. At the beginning of the week my pastoral responsibilities took precedent, so I had to fit in some intentional back-to-back rides starting Thursday. Every mile is a part of a larger journey, one that…

A 300-Mile Ride!!!

In the coming weeks, I will be riding 300 miles to Key West with Ends Adventures. This ride is more than a physical challenge. It is a mission. Every mile pedaled is aimed at supporting the next generation of believers in Bulgaria through our ministry partner Josiah Venture. Why Bulgaria Across Central and Eastern Europe,…

Towns Bluff Day Ride

Last week, I mourned my friend Adam on a solo cycling ride, reflecting on our memories. The journey, filled with rain and prayer, became a personal tribute to him.

5 Definitions of Expository Preaching

There’s a moment in every preacher’s journey when you realize you’ve been doing it wrong. For me, it came when I understood the difference between preaching about the Bible and letting the Bible do the preaching. That distinction ignited my passion for expository preaching. Here are a few definitions for expository preaching I have found…

The Power of Showing Up: Cycling and Creativity

The alarm screams, and every fiber of your being wants to hit snooze. But what if that single moment of choosing to get up could transform your entire approach to life? Through cycling, I discovered that discipline isn’t just about fitness. It’s about building the mental muscle that carries over into everything else.

Transform Your Life: The Power of Cycling

A Hobby Changed My Life! Overweight. Always tired. Stress levels maxed. Type II diabetes taking me on a never-ending rollercoaster ride. That was a description of my life only a year ago. Now I’m leaner, more energetic, off all meds, and happier. All because I started cycling. If you followed me on social media then,…

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