Month: May 2022

We Are Failing Our Boys

We are failing our boys, and the consequences are deadly. There was another mass shooting at a school this week. These have become all too familiar. We know what to expect. A young man found or bought a gun and used it to commit a terrible atrocity. The rush to politicize these events is always …

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We Bought a Fire Pit, And So Should You

The days are long, but the years are short. These are wise words that were spoken to Angela and I when our kids were younger. Our oldest son turned fifteen last week, and I was reminded again of the sage wisdom. Some days as a parent seem to last a month. And yet, as holidays …

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Preach Your Way Toward Revitalization

This week, I celebrate my fifteen year anniversary as pastor of Malvern Hill Baptist Church. Today, I get to pastor a church that many people would love to pastor. Fifteen years ago, God called me to pastor a church where many pastors had served for very short tenures. Fifteen years ago, I had no real …

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Fight For Unity

In John 13:35, Jesus told his followers, “By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” In our current evangelical culture, it seems at times that we are trying to identify ourselves as followers of Christ with all sorts of efforts, but somehow, love for one …

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