Blind Justice

Justice should be blind with respect to person, money, and position, but “Lady Justice” would be better served if she would remove her blindfold when it comes to the true “standard of Justice.”  It certainly would have kept her from tripping over the word of God this week. As I’m sure you know, the Supreme …

My Granddad King

On June 28, 1885, my Granddad, Edward King was born in Wetzel County West Virginia.  Tomorrow, will mark what would have been his 128th birthday. Not many people my age can say they had a grandfather who was born in 1885!  Here we are in 2013, and my grandfather reached all the way back to …

Namesake

It’s difficult to receive correction, isn’t it?  It’s easy when being corrected to fall into judging the person’s motives for correcting us, taking offense at the way they corrected us, and searching out inconsistencies and errors in the life of the one correcting us. But I guess that’s why David was said to be a …

Preaching on the Cutting Edge

We’re within a couple weeks of Father’s Day, so I thought I would say a few words about my dad and make a point at the same time.  This week, my dad will complete 61 years of preaching.  He will also begin his 50th year at the same congregation in Chester, WV beginning in December.  …