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…
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…
I sincerely pray that this new year will bring you peace, joy, and grace in Jesus. I pray that we will all become healthier and more focused on the things that are important rather than the frivolous things that bombard us in the culture war. Trust me, I DO understand that the culture war is…
Happy Mother’s Day to all the ladies who might be reading this little blog post and have given birth to precious children who are part of His creation. Today, rather early in the morning, I was blessed to have an opportunity to join a prayer-line with a large group of CME brothers and sisters from…
A few days ago, I was invited to attend a Sunday evening service at Poplar Heights Baptist Church in Jackson, TN. I have developed a good relationship with their pastor, Richard Bragg, and I can say that we have a lot of the same views about modern church life and the need to be out…
I hope the title of this article made you pause to think for a moment. It is likely that my play on words brought “status quo” to your mind and then you may have asked yourself… “why did he use a lower case ‘c’ in church?” Let me explain my intent. I used a lower…
You are sitting or standing in a church service. The music and singing are beautiful and elevate your spirit and emotions to new heights. It feels awesome! It seems like a special moment that motivates you to be the believer that you know you should be. If the emotions are intense enough, you might even…