Last night I was blessed to share in a special service that was designed to introduce a potential recovery church to Humboldt, TN. I say “potential” because it is still in the process of being vetted and approved by the association of churches that shepherds the property. The property is the old Maranatha Baptist Church…
It has been a very long time since I was impacted by a movie like I was tonight. Dawn and I went to see the movie about human trafficking called “Sound of Freedom.” The movie focused on the more insidious form of that evil… child trafficking. The movie is, and should be, an eye opener…
Remember that, my friend (see the post title). As I write this little message to you, I am also reminding myself again of that Biblical truth. In the book of John, eighth chapter, verse forty-four, Jesus said this to a group of religious leaders: You are of your father the devil, and your will is…
In my world, the Christian community specifically, there is a lot of negative commentary these days about how the youth of our country have become mouthpieces for a culture of corruption and rebelliousness. Honestly, some of that commentary is well deserved. Let us remember though, that rebellion and “fighting against the man” has been a…
You can do it! C’mon man! Let’s unpack this post and make it relevant to your life, homie! After we unpack a nugget of cultural all-inclusive truth, let’s drill down into what it means to make you feel GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOD! HollerLuYuuuuuuuh! What in the world??? Seems a bit, much… right? How do we take a sacrificial…
During the years of my life in Christ, I have seen many different people struggle with their spirituality. To be fair to all, I also struggle with this, often contemplating how “I” should embrace the supernatural characteristics of God Almighty. His Spirit can be like still, deep waters… calm and serene. At times, I believe…
Yes indeed. Call them the Thin Blue Line, the police, the cops, or anything that is respectable. The men and women who “protect and serve” our communities deserve to be respected. I have better than average insight into the life of a policeman, because my earthly father was one in our hometown of Humboldt, TN….
Revive us again… oh, Lord, revive us again! Those words should remind you of songs that you sang at certain points in your walk with the Lord. Whether they be from an old church hymnal or a fragment from a contemporary Christian CD, surely something comes to mind. The question really is… have you ever…
You may not know that my musical tastes tend to be a bit eclectic. Rather that debate about the value of different genres, I’ll just say that it is OK… you have a right to your preferences and I have a right to mine 🙂 Now, the song listed below comes from a public space…