In a few minutes, my family is planning to get on the road and get to Paducah, Kentucky. Tomorrow is my mother’s birthday, and we are looking forward to seeing her for awhile. We also plan to visit with my grandmother, who is not doing well at all. Paducah has been in the news quite [...]

Next week, my family is planning on attending the annual Freed-Hardeman University Bible Lectureship. The week is filled with so many wonderful lectures. When we leave, we are certainly tired, but we are also spiritually filled to the overflowing. In past years on this blog, I have mentioned some of the lectures I would be [...]

If you have been reading this blog for very long, you know that I quite often read books by Charles Swindoll. Most of his books are exegetical (delving deeply into one text) or biographical (such as his “Great Lives from God’s Word” series). The most recent book of his I finished is the best “topical” [...]

What a great day! While worshipping God is always an uplifting time, yesterday those who led our songs, prayers, and readings seemed to go above and beyond. It also didn’t hurt that our attendance shot back up yesterday! The weekend got off to a good start on Saturday, when the ladies had a luncheon. Leah [...]

I’m not much of a story-teller. While I try to be as much like Jesus as I can, He was the master story-teller and that is one trait I do not have! Sunday, though, I am going to try to tell a story. I’m planning on presenting a sermon at Lebanon Road that deals with [...]