Quiet Faith: Recent Episodes
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It was good news to hear our governor announce this week that the number of new COVID cases in Georgia are beginning to decline. We have been praying for this and pray that it continues. It was also good to … Continue reading →
Below is a link to our Palm Sunday Service during shelter-in-place times. https://vimeo.com/404161563
This week our county issued a stay-at-home order. A few days later our Governor made a similar declaration for our state. These restrictions place many constraints on what a pastor and his or her church is able to do to … Continue reading →
It is a strange morning. Unlike any Sunday morning in my life. This is the first Sunday of our COVID-19 closure. I am at church expecting no one to come. No classrooms will be filled, the sanctuary will remain silent. … Continue reading →
For ten years I regularly saw a family at the bagel shop I frequented many mornings; a mother, two daughters, and a son, the son being in the middle child with an older and younger sister. I assumed the mother … Continue reading →
Well the official day has arrived for our move to Morrow, Georgia, to pastor First Baptist Church of Morrow. While one truck is already delivered and we will be back in Madison a few more nights to deal with Realtors, … Continue reading →
Last Sunday I had the very great privilege to receive a call from the First Baptist Church of Morrow, Georgia, to become their pastor. It is an opportunity that I have been eagerly anticipating. It is a marvelous thing to … Continue reading →
I have never waited longer to share in the Holy Meal. It is April 21, 2011. The last time Maundy Thursday took place this late in the year was April 22, 1943, the latest it is possible for it and … Continue reading →
The world is perfectly still, waiting the day. The water of the lake mirrors the shore where the tallest trees are crowned with the glow of a new sun. The fog resting on the water is moved only by the … Continue reading →
The link in this post will play a sermon I preached at First Baptist Church, Madison, on July 19, 2009. The texts for the day were Jeremiah 18:1-6 and John 8:2-11, the potter reforming the clay and the woman caught … Continue reading →