FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART January 9,2023
One of the key leadership positions in the church, both in New Testament times and today, is the office of Deacon. The biblical model...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART January 2, 2023
It is the first Monday of the New Year. I started my day with a trip to the gym, reading my Bible and praying. My plan is to continue...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART December 21,2022
Psalm 39 is a beautiful prayer of petition and confession. David seeks both wisdom and forgiveness from the Lord. The entire prayer is...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART December 12, 2022
One of the greatest gifts that I have ever received is a temperature-controlled coffee mug, given to me by my youngest child, Josh and my...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART December 5, 2022
For the boy “Growing Up on Dump Ground Road,” school was not too great of a challenge. He was a good student, as far as academics was...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART November 28.2022
We read in the third chapter of the “Epistle of James” about the untamable tongue, and the damage that it can do. James warns us that...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART November 21, 2022
At this time of the year, children are busy making their Christmas “Wish Lists.” Back in the Dark Ages of my youth, we couldn’t wait for...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART November 14,2022
Several years ago, while attending the annual meeting of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board in Nashville, a dear friend who was a pastor...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART November 7,2022
In just a matter of a few of weeks, I have experienced a good portion of what is involved in “Pastoral Ministries.” We have had a...
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S HEART October 31, 2022
In this modern, high-tech era, there are many times when I wish we could go back to the days of serenity and solitude. I am grateful, as...