I’m unsure why her statement never struck me before as it did in preparing for Easter. I used the final of the seven “I Am” statements of Jesu…
Jim came to see me with a message from the finance committee he chaired. The group met when I was with another group, so I missed their meetin…
The cardiologist at my annual appointment asked if I’d ever had a sleep study. I said no. He suggested I do and see what we learn. What I lear…
A newly-called music minister asked for long-range sermon plans. I told him I had none, though once I did.
An old fable tells of a frog who envied his pond friends, the geese, when they prepared to fly south in the winter and escape arctic temperatu…
David waited for me on Monday morning. He abandoned all formalities and quickly said he was upset over my sermon the day before.
The late radio teacher, J. Vernon McGee, had a famous line: “When Satan fell, he fell into the choir loft!”
Our parents thought they were anarchists and subversives sent across the pond to corrupt our morals—something of a payback for the Boston Tea …
The Coffee Shoppe on Broad Street in Selma celebrated its 14th anniversary of business before it officially closes.
While at Judson College I was summoned to an evening meeting at the National Guard Armory in nearby Demopolis. The organizer forgot to confirm…