With the influx of people from California and other states known for the color blue, a cry of indignation has risen from those of us already here who like Texas the way it is, “Don’t California my Texas!” That’s not … Continue reading →
First of all, I do like dogs. I believe God uniquely created them to meet our needs just as he created everything else on this earth. I am amazed by the diversity of things they have been bread and trained … Continue reading →
I’ve been a science fiction fan all my life. I enjoy the imaginative places it can take us, the speculations on what might be. Creative juices can run free as ever more improbable alien worlds unfold along with futures both … Continue reading →
I’ve decided not to make this a regular practice for now, but I want to share with you the sermon I delivered yesterday because it is something so crucial to the way we live our lives that I want everyone … Continue reading →
I challenge you to find one Christian sect or denomination which has not varied from the whole truth of scripture in some way, even if only that some is given too much emphasis and other too little. It falls to … Continue reading →
I keep hearing about the “Opioid Crisis” from both sides of the aisle. I suppose that since it seems to have had something to do with causing it, government should do something to clean it up. However I have little … Continue reading →
Having exposure to Preachers all my life, one thing I know is that we all have an opinion about the right way to preach. Some will take a verse or two and build a topic around them. Others will pick … Continue reading →
Last Sunday, I was accepted as the new pastor at Bartimaeus Baptist Temple. I am full of joy because that which God spoke to me as a little child has come to pass at last. Despite my mistakes and all … Continue reading →
For those of you who follow our church, you know that we lost our pastor in May. I have been serving as Associate Pastor since my ordination in August of 2010. I am now performing the duties of the pastor, … Continue reading →
I purchased my first ever refreshable brail reader/terminal last week. Until now, my limited use case for a device like this made the expenditure unreasonable to me. I read braille and use it where it makes sense to do so, … Continue reading →