“And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; andContinue reading “Why every Christian should go on a mission trip”
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No unconfessed sin
“Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? And who may stand in His Holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.” Psalm 24:3-4 (New American Standard Version) “If we say that we haveContinue reading “No unconfessed sin”
He is always on my mind!
“I will praise the Lord who counsels me — even at night my conscience instructs me. I keep the Lord in mind always. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” (Psalm 16:7–8, HCSB) I read these words this morning in my Bible reading and prayer time. As I read them,Continue reading “He is always on my mind!”
Sowing and Reaping
For some reason, all this week, I have had a message on my heart that I shared last year during an evening service at Whitesburg. I want to share it with the readers of this blog. Below are the basic preaching notes that I used in this message… “Sowing and Reaping” Galatians 6:6-10 You’veContinue reading “Sowing and Reaping”
A simple reminder from a familiar place
This Monday morning I was up early and praying. It’s a big and busy week of ministry. Even though my daily Bible reading finds me in another section of the Bible, I could not get the 23rd Psalm off my mind today. It really spoke to me in a fresh way… “A Psalm of David.Continue reading “A simple reminder from a familiar place”
35 years at one church: A salute to my pastor
Today is a special day at Whitesburg. We are celebrating with our pastor, Dr. Jimmy Jackson, on the occasion of his 35th anniversary as Senior Pastor of Whitesburg Baptist Church. In today’s world, such a tenure is extremely rare. In fact, just this week, I read that the average tenure of a Southern Baptist ConventionContinue reading “35 years at one church: A salute to my pastor”
The best investment advice
On several recent occasions, I have overheard conversations among people about their investments. Sometimes people share about their investment adviser, and other times they discuss the latest stocks that have performed well. There is certainly nothing wrong with attempting to invest wisely – I do it myself. However, we must remember that the most importantContinue reading “The best investment advice”
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a day that America has set aside to remember those who died while serving our country in the armed forces. From what I have read, Memorial Day originated after the Civil War as an effort to remember those who had fallen in that way, and by the turn of the 20th centuryContinue reading “Memorial Day”
25 years ago – Always an Ider Hornet
During this week of graduations for our local high schools, it hit me that it was 25 years ago this week that I graduated from Ider High School… Yes, I was part of class of 1988 at Ider High School. There were 72 of us in our graduating class. As I look at this pictureContinue reading “25 years ago – Always an Ider Hornet”
What I have learned from the life of David
Last night during our Wednesday evening service, I finished a series on the life of David. Over a period of several months, I covered all the major events in his life as recorded in scripture. Like every preacher, I had preached some messages on some key events in David’s life, but I had never lookedContinue reading “What I have learned from the life of David”
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