Jul 15, 2019 | Blog
I Need to Be More Like My Dog Our thirteen-year-old Labrador Retriever, Dixie, died a couple of years ago. We loved our dog! She was a part of our family when our boys were teenagers. After she died, it was the first time in almost 30 years that we had no children and...
Jul 14, 2019 | Sermons
Living With a Contagious Spirit July 14, 2019 Romans 12:2; Acts 4:8-13 “Misery loves company,” as the saying goes, but I think happiness loves company even more. Happy people want to be around happy people. All of us have those times when we feel like someone ought...
Jun 30, 2019 | Sermons
June 30, 2019 Dr. Michael Helms Genesis 2:15-17 When I was a boy, I played a lot of yard football and baseball. It didn’t take but a few minutes to mark off boundaries for a football field or establish bases for our baseball game. But sometimes during the game,...
Jun 23, 2019 | Sermons
June 23, 2019 John 20:24-31 Thomas was one of Jesus’ twelve disciples. He’s often called “Doubting Thomas.” A better description of Thomas might be that he was a skeptic. I understand what it’s like to be a skeptic. I am a skeptic at...
Jun 17, 2019 | Blog
I have spent a lot of time in Liberia, a country on the Western coast of Africa. I wrote a book about a 12-year civil war that devastated that country. There has been unspeakable savagery through the years, but there has also been Christ-like sacrifice, like the...