Given January 9, 2014 They were cutting wood. Five guys from church who had volunteered to help cut some firewood for old Ms. Foleman who had broken her arm in a fall and needed some help. It was a fairly warm, sunny day in early fall. There was the choir…
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Re-revelation, What’s Your Dream?
Given November 2008 I was on the Board of Deacons at my church and we had a deacon’s meeting on this evening. After the normal “business” of church administration, our pastor directed us to think about what our dreams were for our church. Our AG church, I think, is a…
Lessons From Football, Part 3 – Comittment
Given November 3, 2013 There are three types of people who are involved in a football game, really four. First, many people choose NOT to be involved in the game. They stay home and do their own thing; they don’t have any interest in the game or other things in…
First Things First
Given October 11, 2013 Steven Covey wrote a very popular book a few years ago titled, “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”. The third habit was, “Put first things first” and that’s good advice. Let’s look at a few things. It would be a good idea for a prospective…
How Can I Serve You Today?
Given 1995 As I come into your presence, to worship and to praise, I realize the price you had to pay. And I know, Lord, I’m not worthy, yet you choose to work through me. So I ask, how can I serve you today? And He says…The lady at the…