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March 2019

March 06, 2019
Read Part One Here. Why do we have such a hard time listening? Why do...
March 05, 2019
"A cloud appeared, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud: 'This is my...

February 2019

February 27, 2019
"Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone." Mark 7:36a Notice Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone....
February 26, 2019
"He looked up to heaven and with a deep sigh said to him, 'Ephphatha!' (which...
February 22, 2019
This week, the following happened: a. My oldest child got his braces removed. b. My...
February 19, 2019
"They came to the leader’s house, and he saw a commotion—people weeping and wailing loudly. He...
February 15, 2019
When God gets ready to act, all He has to do is say the word....
February 12, 2019
I love being a pastor because I get to see a four year old boy...
February 07, 2019
He had a look of terror in his eyes. A look that said, “uh oh.”...

January 2019

January 31, 2019
There's something I can't quite shake. Something happened Sunday morning that makes me want to...
January 04, 2019
When I came across the description of Amy Julia Becker's White Picket Fences, two thoughts...

December 2018

December 28, 2018
Top 10 Books from 2018 Favorite books I read throughout the year in 2018. Love...
December 21, 2018
If you're like me, you will take any ideas in order to make the final...
December 18, 2018
The birth of Jesus Christ came about this way: After his mother Mary had been...
December 14, 2018
Tim Keller has written an outstanding book titled Hidden Christmas. In chapter 1, he gives...
December 11, 2018
West Franklin Family, Four years ago, West Franklin Baptist became The Church at West Franklin,...
December 07, 2018
Okay, so this is more of a "quote" for a sermon than an illustration. Nevertheless,...
December 04, 2018
West Franklin Family, Sunday was a HUGE weekend in the life of our church. Renovated...

November 2018

November 30, 2018
From Fleming Rutledge's Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ: Waiting and hastening! How...
November 27, 2018
It's the most wonderful time of the year: Shopping for yourself guilt-free. Kidding (sort of)....
November 22, 2018
Did you know Thanksgiving first started with missionaries to America? I know, right? Here is...
November 20, 2018
11 While traveling to Jerusalem, he passed between Samaria and Galilee. 12 As he entered a village, ten men with...
November 16, 2018
Tremendous quote from Stephen Mansfield's Healing Your Church Hurt: What to do When You Still...
November 13, 2018
Yep. THAT Barnabas. The one given the nickname "Son of Encouragement" by the apostles (Acts...
November 09, 2018
Recently, while officiating a wedding, I learned one of the key reasons for fasting. The...
November 06, 2018
Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was...
November 02, 2018
Depending on who you read, Tennessee became known as the Volunteer State for one of...

October 2018

October 30, 2018
1 Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God concerning them is for their...
October 26, 2018
A great illustration when discussing the power of affirmation, I found this from chapter 7...
October 23, 2018
25 He said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets...
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