Sharing My Dad

Many years ago, when I was still a little boy, our family attended a gospel meeting in Weirton, WV. This is where my dad preached for the first two years of my life, and four years prior to my birth.  This occasion was one of the rare times I remember getting to sit with my …

Moral Outrage or Partisan Politics?

Can the truth be proclaimed with less than noble motives? According to the apostle Paul, the answer to that question is, “yes.”  Paul said that some of his preaching peers preached the truth but they did so out of envy and strife (Philippians 1:15). Surely we all see that such a situation is far from …

Not Just Another Miley Cyrus Commentary

In our house, our television viewing is pretty much limited to watching DVD’s and “MeTV” which is a channel that replays old television shows like “Gunsmoke,” “Perry Mason,” “The Donna Reed Show,” and “Leave it to Beaver.”  So I knew nothing about the recent fiasco surrounding Miley Cyrus and her performance at the 2013 MTV …