It's been hard the past six months to be a pastor. So many interactions have circled around people wanting to be right and win their fight rather than…
In 1884, Hattie May, a six-year-old girl who lived near Grace Baptist Church in Philadephia, told the minister her Sunday School class was crowded and…
If your life is anything like mine, I am constantly on the go when my feet hit the floor in the morning. Therefore, it is essential to take time for…
An inspiring story made the rounds of all the major news outlets in the wake of the attack on September 11th. It had to do with a young man from…
I love scripture. The longer I continue in the faith, the more I appreciate the Bible. Every year I make it a goal to read through the Bible. I have…
In Mark chapter nine in the Bible, a desperate father wanting to see his son healed comes to Jesus and says, “If you can do anything, help us! Have…

February 2023

We have an entire generation resistant to the church because they were told that we don’t ask those sorts of questions at church. We are simply to…
Ash Wednesday “Remember, you are dust; to dust, you shall return.” As their source, these words have God speaking them over Adam and Eve as they exited…
Douglas Wood, in the children's book "The Old Turtle and the Broken Truth," tells a story that begins with once upon a time in a beautiful faraway land…
Transfiguration Sunday My job as a preacher is to interpret the biblical text for you. Is it a sermon if it doesn't give us something practical? But…
NOTE: I have been battling some sickness this week, and the newsletter is shorter than normal. Moses says, “I have set before you today life and…
Bad things happen in a broken world. Our hope is not dependent on finding a reason to explain why bad things happen. Instead, our hope rests on…