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March 24, 2023: Our Baptist Family
March 24th, 2023
One of the great joys of practicing our faith is the joy of doing that together. We don’t walk alone on the way, as we’ve been talking about this year!...
March 16, 2023: Congregational Conversations Begin
March 16th, 2023
It is my regular custom to share in a First Impressions class about our church’s Baptistness through the lens of the great Baptist historian, Dr. Buddy Shurde...
March 9, 2023: Our Church Staff
March 9th, 2023
Among the greatest gifts in the daily living of my life are the rich relationships I share with our church staff. ...
March 2, 2023: Context of Community
March 2nd, 2023
I read this quote yesterday from the late American author and activist bell hooks, and wondered if a more apt word has been written in the last several decades ...
February 23, 2023: 40 Days of Reflection
February 23rd, 2023
A few nights ago, our family was talking about Lent (prompted, of course, by me), and after a brief refresher on the season, I asked everyone what they thought ...
February 16, 2023: State of the Church
February 16th, 2023
In my inaugural year of ordained ministry, I experienced my first “State of the Church” presentation. ...