MINISTER'S BLOG

One of the most difficult words to say or to hear in the English language is no.  Say the word to a toddler and watch the reaction.  Say it to a teenager and see what

I remember back to my days as a boy that a very familiar part of life within a congregation was the fellowship meal.  I don’t remember how often we these events were held but it

It has been rather chaotic today in the office of Itawamba Christian Church.  The issue today centers around our internet service.  For some reason we have been unable to go online at the Church building

One of my passions as a younger man was playing the trumpet.  It started when I was in third grade and I enjoyed playing for my own pleasure as well as in bands at school. 

I don’t often find myself coming to the place where I feel I “need” to go to my medical doctor.  That is not to say that I probably shouldn’t visit him more frequently.  It is

I suppose the idea of thinking outside the box is an idea that all of us have heard spoken about but I wonder how well we might be at it or even want to think

Yesterday we said goodbye to some family who were visiting from out of state.  We see them only about once a year and so this time together was very special and appreciated.  They have the

Sundays are usually very good and challenging days for a Pastor.  I love Sundays!  The coming together of God’s people to worship our magnificent God can be a very beautiful thing.  The joy of sharing

Today happens to be my mom and dad’s wedding anniversary.  If they were still alive, today would mark 76 years of marriage.  Fortunately they did get to celebrate their 70th and my brother and I

Last Sunday was a beautiful day at Itawamba Christian Church.  A sanctuary filled to capacity and a congregation that ranged in age from 8 weeks old to 80+ years of age.  This week has found