Back to School Prayer
School is back in session! Here in White County, our teachers have already gone back, and our students start back Friday morning. In our house, Mikalyn, aka “Ms. Wilkes” begins her teaching journey
Pastor Michael
My Prayer for You This Summer - Rest for Your Soul
This past Sunday I shared with the dear folks I have the honor of pastoring at Center Baptist my prayer for them for the summer. I love the people at Center, and I
Moments in May
It has been said, the days are long, but the years are short. I feel that statement fully right now. April is gone and we are now into May. Still, as with every
Spring In My Soul
Spring is my favorite time of the year. Plants, flowers, trees that have been lying dormant in cold of winter are suddenly showing new life again. Here is the question I am seeking
Glenda's - Where everyone knew your name.
You may be wondering, why would a preacher use a blog to talk about Glenda’s, a local restaurant in our town? It was almost iconic in area, especially for breakfast. Everyone loved
Abundant Living in 2022
Did the title catch your attention? That was the intention. Just like it was for Jesus when He spoke to a group of people on a Judean hillside over 2,000 years ago
Loaded Wagons - Reflection and Renewal for the year that was and the year that will be
I can still remember the way the pastor said it that day. I was visiting with my cousin Hope in Texas, and we went to church that morning. For so many years growing
Life Stages - Thriving and not just Surviving each one.
This week I saw a post that went like this: The four stages of a Man's Life You believe in SantaYou don't believe in SantaYou are SantaYou look like SantaI took offence at
Facing the Fiery Trials of Faith - Finding Hope in our Hurts
My morning reading from the Bible was First Peter. From the start the Lord begin to stir in my soul and to be honest I felt compelled to write down some thoughts just
Count Your Blessings
Count your blessings, name them one by one, Count your blessings, see what God hath done! Count your blessings, name them one by one, Count your many blessings, see what God hath done.
Funeral or Feast: The Reality of Living and Dying
“A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go
When They Saw the LORD
There is power in what you see and hear. Our eyes and ears are gateways to a road that lead right to our soul. If all you see and hear is negative, you