The Pastor’s Heart 3/22/2019
“Don’t ever put a picture of me like that for my obituary. Find a good one!” Those were my wife’s words as she glanced through the newspaper one evening this week. …
The Pastor’s Heart 3/15/2019
Usually it just says “Wash Me.” But this one was different. I’m always seeing things written on the back of the trailers on the interstate, and I don’t usually pay…
The Pastor’s Heart 3/8/2019
I read the phrase a little over a week ago, and it has stuck. I hope I can make sense of it to you today. Three simple words that have surfaced…
The Pastor’s Heart 3/1/2019
It’s true because it’s in the Bible. It’s true because we live it. It’s true, undeniably true. It’s the phrase found in Proverbs 27:1 that says, “thou knowest not what…
The Pastor’s Heart 2/22/2019
“Christian.” What does that mean? Our Men of the Word group recently began a new study, and the first chapter of the book presented the idea of how the term…
The Pastor’s Heart 2/8/2019
Bad news. It seems to come from anywhere, and sometimes it comes from everywhere. From a child’s disappointing test result in school to a devastating test result in a doctor’s office. From…
The Pastor’s Heart 1/25/2019
One thing led to another, or really, one verse led to another, and that led to today’s thought. This Sunday at Berean we’ll resume our journey through the book of…
The Pastor’s Heart 1/18/2019
I’d rather write about something else. But this is what’s on this pastor’s heart today. Lord willing, on this Sunday morning I will hold a precious little life in my arms…
The Pastor’s Heart 1/11/2019
Tina and I finally took our Christmas tree down last night. Really, “finally” isn’t a good word. “Grudgingly” would be better. I know, I know – it’s almost the middle of…
The Pastor’s Heart 12/21/2018
When we read the Christmas story, we usually go to the gospels of Luke and Matthew, don’t we? We do that because that’s where we find the details God has given…