Have you ever watched those shows where family members try to help someone who has a problem with hoarding? It is sometimes unreal to see the things… Read more “Hoarders in the Church”
Some Rogue Preachers and a Sausage Cookout
Did you know that we Baptists can trace our roots to an illegal sausage cookout that took place in 1522? Well now you do. Picture this…Lent 1522… Read more “Some Rogue Preachers and a Sausage Cookout”
A Friend in Need…
There’s a saying, “a friend in need is a friend indeed.” The meaning of this adage is that if you have a friend who is there when… Read more “A Friend in Need…”
God and the “small stuff”
I have often spoken of my Momma’s sister, Aunt Vera who took me to church each week. But I have another very special aunt who also pointed… Read more “God and the “small stuff””
When Things Don’t Go Your Way…
After a revival broke out in Europe in 1727, a group of Christians from Moravia began to look for ways to impact the world with the Gospel.… Read more “When Things Don’t Go Your Way…”
No Names Here Except Jesus
As you all know, I’m a genealogy fanatic. Recently I sent off an Ancestry DNA test to find my genetic “roots.” I’m a healthy mix of Irish,… Read more “No Names Here Except Jesus”
Chlorine Flavored Orange Juice
Now that the title of this article has your attention (and possibly has you cringing), I’ll share my story with you. I have always loved orange juice.… Read more “Chlorine Flavored Orange Juice”
It All Started with A Coca-Cola (An Imperfect Story of God’s Perfect Plan)
As you may know, I’m a Georgia boy through and through. Our family roots stretch back to the early frontier days of the state, and my ancestors… Read more “It All Started with A Coca-Cola (An Imperfect Story of God’s Perfect Plan)”
400 years and 12 generations…
September 16, 2020 marks an important milestone for my family. It is the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower from Plymouth, England in her famous… Read more “400 years and 12 generations…”
For this Child I prayed…
If you watch our worship services or were here in person, you may have seen my “blubbering” a few weeks ago during our graduate recognition service. It… Read more “For this Child I prayed…”