I just returned from an awesome trip to Peru with our high school group. We joined forces with Food for the Hungry to bring relief aid to several communities in Chincha. I had the awesome opportunity to lead some Spanish worship and befriend some amazing leaders…all before coming down with the flu. After 3 days [...]

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“Love Alive” is a worship song I just finished in the last few weeks. It was a journey for me to write this song. In the midst of our pregnancy complications, I really felt God challenging me to look at [...]

While all of us mortals work on relative pitch, here’s some training for you perfect pitchers out there!

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Here I had the great opportunity to lead this great retooled hymn (thanks Tim Hughes!) with Audrey Assad. Needless to say I had a blast…and yes it looks like I’m singing Audrey’s part in the beginning…

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An incredible JesusCulture song taken from the following scripture:
Song of Solomon 8:6-8
6 Place me like a seal over your heart,
like a seal on your arm;
for love is as strong as death,
its jealousy [a] unyielding as the grave. [b]
It burns like blazing fire,
like a mighty flame. [c]
7 Many waters cannot quench love;
rivers cannot wash it away.
I [...]

disclaimer…We have TONS more pictures of our whole team which we will be posting…so if you are like “why does Ryan never show MY son/daughter/friend/Mom/Dad/favorite know that its not on purpose! Just using what is quickest…I love all the team!:)
VBS

Today we closed up VBS with one more session of crazy English and Tegulu songs, a [...]

VBS

We had another great VBS session today. The kids love teaching us Tegulu (the State language) vocabulary in exchange for their English counterparts.  This is a great way to connect with the older classes (ages 12-14) who want to practice their English. They LOVE singing and hand motions! The whole team, especially the women (Kara, [...]