Last week we had a really nice event at our church. It wasn’t a worship service, but it was a time to “give honor to those to whom honor is due.” Our long time organist has retired and is moving out of state closer to children. The interesting thing about our organist is that he […]
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Changes and Opportunities
Martha and I had a great time away, and we are very excited about being back. The next weeks and months will be an exciting and challenging time as we occupy our new education building and move most of our Adult Bible Fellowship groups to new locations as well as new times. This will occur […]
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
Decisions, decisions, decisions. Life is filled with decisions. Decision making starts young, and it never ends. Just yesterday, I asked my grand daughter how she felt about something. She had to think about how she felt and then decide how to communicate her feelings to me. Also late yesterday, Senator John McCain, a war hero and […]
Simple Steps to More Meaningful Prayer
I’ve never met a follower of Christ who didn’t want and need a more meaningful prayer life. I’ve written many devotionals about prayer. When I think of fervent and devoted prayer, Elijah immediately comes to mind. Through prayer and devotion to God, he was able to take on the pagan king and queen of Israel […]
I am the senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Covington, Louisiana, a position that I have held since 1989.