Although I am not the most prolific reader, I do continue to read as much as I can. I believe it is a grave mistake for a preacher, or for any Christian…
Within One City Block
I once preached in a city that had a Catholic church, a Methodist church, a Baptist church, a Presbyterian church, a Community church, and a church of Christ all within a city…
Say What? Is there a Baptismal Formula?
The headlines read, “Thousands of Baptisms Invalidated.” Apparently, a Catholic priest in Arizona has been using the wrong words while performing baptism ceremonies. Allegedly, thousands of baptisms have been invalidated because this…
Quitting Ministry
I recently read a survey conducted by the Jenkins Institute that I found rather disturbing. I know that by commenting on the findings, some may accuse me of insensitivity or having a…
How to Respond to Mistreatment
A couple of years ago, a brother in Christ somehow thought it would be a good idea to rent a moving van and hang a billboard on the side of that truck….