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As I give honor to those who helped me early on as I began preaching, I must mention Johnny Ramsey. Johnny Ramsey was affectionately known as the “Walking Bible.” In all my life, I have never known another man who had committed Scripture to memory like Johnny Ramsey had done. Johnny Ramsey and his wife, …
As I continue this series of articles in which I am recognizing people who have helped me in my decision to become a preacher, I would be remiss if I did not mention Stephen Rogers. I first met Stephen when I was a junior at Freed-Hardeman. Stephen interviewed me for a Summer internship with the Lennon …
When I think back to people who influenced my life for the better, I must include Amos Orrison in my list. Amos passed away in 2001, but he “still speaks” (Hebrews 11:4). Amos and his wife, Martha were good friends of our family. Amos just made an impression on me that I still remember nearly …
In my attempt to acknowledge some of the people who have influenced me and helped to shape my life, I must mention the elders of the Chester, WV Church of Christ. My perspective of these men was developed as a young boy, but even then, I could see in them a love for the truth …
I entered Freed-Hardeman College in 1980 as a Bible major. It was my desire to spend my life preaching the good news about Jesus. While I preached for some congregations while in college, I didn’t begin full-time work until 1984. Thirty-two years later I am still preaching, and I absolutely love what I do. While …