Random reflections from a modern day pastor.

  • What is this Christmas?

    Over the past few days I have been really trying to consider what this season means to me, and to be perfectly honest I have been coming up short trying to find words to fully explain it. I realize that often times we all celebrate the holidays in different forms and fashions, and some don’t…

  • Who do you trust?

    So, I’ve got a little time this afternoon … so let’s run a little checklist from what’s happened in the past year, shall we? – GITMO (prison in Cuba) promised to close … Still opened – FAIL– Iraq war will end … Still fighting and Americans still dying – FAIL– President will allow five days…

  • How bold can you be?

    My Pastor, Bro J.B. Burt, spent some time a number of years ago with Miss Bertha Smith who was a missionary to China for several decades — and probably one of the greatest heroes of the faith in my opinion (look her up sometime if you have the chance). At our staff dinner, he was…

  • It’s about the Joy

    Well, another week is about to hit the downhill slide and so I thought perhaps I would write a bit about some events that have been going on. Of course, everyone that I know has been preparing for the holidays in one form or fashion, but not everyone I know has really been taking a…

  • People need the Lord

    Everyday, we see this world slipping farther and farther away from the intended plan that God had for us; which was for us to forever live in a place called Paradise and never be separated from Him. We were to have constant fellowship with Him, and be able to rely fully on His provision to…

  • Above all … LOVE each other

    Over the past few weeks I have been chewing on a particular verse that I just felt needed to be shared at this time. 1 Peter 4:8 says, “Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” When I look at that verse, I see more information there than one…

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