Mar 20, 2016 | Sermons
March 20 Matthew 16:21-25 Just down the street from our church is a 10 x 10 block building that is said to be the second oldest building in Jefferson. It’s called the Calaboose. Our church acquired the building when we bought a small piece of property it sits on a...
Mar 13, 2016 | Sermons
March 13, 2016 It’s rare that “Daddy Jack” Purcell meets me at the tennis court that he doesn’t have a story. I think most of them are true. On Friday morning he told me about the year that he was the principal for Rutledge Academy in Morgan County. The people of this...
Mar 6, 2016 | Sermons
March 6, 2016 Rev. 3:15-21 In my grandparents’ house over their bed in the living room (yes, their bed was in the living room) hung the Helms’ family crest. As I remember it, the crest had a helmet like a soldier would have worn in medieval times. On either side of...
Feb 28, 2016 | Blog
Seventy-five-year old Vivian Davis is constantly looking for ways to help people who are in need. People who know this drop items off at her home because they know she will get them into the right hands. Despite knee replacement surgery, she has traveled to Togo and...
Feb 28, 2016 | Sermons
February 28, 2016 Luke 24:28-35 When my grandfather died, my grandmother said one of the hardest things about living alone was preparing a meal for one person. This was a woman who had prepared biscuits from scratch every morning of her adult life. She made chocolate...