MINISTER'S BLOG

It is fast approaching the time when we will start to think about what we would like to see change in ourselves over the coming New Year.  I know it is perhaps a bit early

I have had a love/hate relationship with asparagus.  Let me explain.  Asparagus was one of the vegetables that my parents included in the garden every year.  Mom and dad really seemed to like to eat

I am not really sure of the first time I heard the word Conduit.  I believe it was when I was working within a Church that was needing to do either a building addition or

This week finds me writing this blog a bit early in order to head back to Kansas to attend the funeral of my Aunt Frances.  I don’t know if she ever made a trip to

One of Camille and my favorite pastimes is sitting on the back porch and watching the birds.  I think I learned this joy at a very early age.  As a boy growing up there were

When I was a boy, a familiar group activity among my friends was a tug of war.  It was always fun to battle it out and hope that your side would be the victor.  Many

As the daily display of beauty, otherwise known as, Fall in Mississippi intensifies, I was reminded of an earlier blog post and thought it might be good to give an update.  Maybe you will remember

One dimension of my life that might surprise those who are reading this is my love of cooking.  I think this comes from my mom.  In addition to being an excellent cook, she was willing

The month of October is slowly coming to a conclusion and with it comes the completion of Minister Appreciation Month.  I had been duly warned that Camille and I should get ready for an outpouring

It’s Thursday!  Blog day!  Have you ever noticed how easy it is to start a new habit or discipline but how difficult it is to keep doing it?  I remember when we were revamping the