This coming Wednesday is a day that deserves the highest and fullest celebration most especially among all who cherish the freedom to worship in our country. It is Veterans Day, a day we remember the sacrifice of others that allows us
Bless you who do not know what happens next, who worry about the world we are walking toward. May uncertainty remind you that you still have choices to make. Bless you with courage for the small, faithful thing that is
“Give us this day our daily bread.” It may not sound like much. Daily bread. The Israelites making their way across the wilderness were promised manna for each day. Not enough for tomorrow, just enough for today, with the trust that tomorrow would provide
“Bless the Lord O my soul….and forget not all His benefits.” Psalm 103 Let me ask you – are you a glass half-full or glass half-empty kind of person? It is always a choice, and as God’s people, that should
A significant visit occurred after worship Sunday. While we were holding our deacons meeting, a group of six pastors from Brazil showed up. They were in NC to establish and celebrate a shared ministry that is being begun between the Baptist State
As the calendar turns and the temperatures finally begin to ease, we are reminded again that change is a natural part of God’s creation. Scripture tells us, “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under
In a world that often feels busy, noisy and demanding, setting aside time each week to gather with God’s people is more important than ever. I often say “I can’t make it without coming to the church house each week
You believe in God, but do you also think of Him as a real person? This Wednesday we begin a new series beginning at 6:30. As Max Lucado reveals in this video Bible study, because Jesus became human, it is not
“They are to do good, to be rich in good works, generous, and ready to share, thus storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of the life that really
So many tributes continue to pour in for the life and legacy of Dolly Parton. In a world that hungers for humility, generosity and authenticity, Dolly shined a brilliant light for us all to see and celebrate. She often connected her success