If God had one last thing to say, what would it be? If there was something very important that we should remember, what would He tell us? Well, He has. Take a look at the last chapter of Revelation - Rev 22:6-21 and you have God's Final word. Here is a *.ppt presentation of the … Continue reading The Final Word from God
Saddlebags, City Streets, & Cyberspace – A Book Review
I am reaching into the vault of book reviews to pull out this one, I shared with an online preachers groups a few years ago.Michael W. Casey, Saddlebags, City Streets, & Cyberspace; A History of Preaching in the Churches of Christ, (Abilene;ACU Press) 1995. 210 pp.Michael Casey provides the churches of Christ with an historical … Continue reading Saddlebags, City Streets, & Cyberspace – A Book Review
What is the Church of Christ?
Admittedly, I feel completely inadequate to publish an answer. But with all the discussion, SPIN, and rhetoric circulating around Kenneth Starr's acceptance to take over the Presidency of Baylor University and the storyline that he will place membership with the on campus Baptist Church, I felt it was time to cautiously chime in. The answer I … Continue reading What is the Church of Christ?
Celebrating Senior Saints
I thought I would take today to share with you one of the things the great young people at Parrish Church of Christ do every year for our Senior Members. Every year around Valentines Day our teens serve a meal to our Senior Members. Those of us who are the parents of these young people … Continue reading Celebrating Senior Saints
Top Ten Signs a Teenage Male is in Your House
This summer our son, Andrew, turns 13. This seems to be a turning point year for him. He is learning to play guitar, he played Jr High Basketball, and is currently working out for football. In the past he participated in quiz bowl events in Elementary and earned a 1st Degree Level 3 BlackBelt in … Continue reading Top Ten Signs a Teenage Male is in Your House
Song Leader Suggestions
This Tuesday we continued our mid-week series on singing and learning more about music in worship. David Courington continues to do a great job in his presentation. Here are some suggestions he gave for song leaders to which I give a hearty - AMEN!Remember the three keys to success - Practice, Practice, and Practice.Speak loudly, … Continue reading Song Leader Suggestions
Encouraging Comedy
A great piece of comedy from someone unique. Listen to his perspective at the end.Scott
Top Ten Ideas to Help Destroy the Local Church
The home office is feeling quite sarcastic this morning and provides us the following top ten list: Top Ten Ideas to Help Destroy the Local Church. 10. Be irregular or at least habitually tardy in attendance at Bible Classes, worship, and other activities.9. Talk critically about church leaders in public, around other members, and to … Continue reading Top Ten Ideas to Help Destroy the Local Church
I Quit!
I quit! I have had enough! I'm tired! I'm worn out! I'm frustrated! I cannot take anymore! I am resigning today!I am quitting, you cannot change my mind! Do NOT try to talk me out of it. I refuse to second guess my decision to quit! My mind is made up, my decision is final!Honestly, … Continue reading I Quit!
Singing Lessons
Last night, David Courington began a month-long series of lessons that our leaders hope will help our congregation to better sing with understanding and with the Spirit. Here are some important lessons I think every congregation of God's people need to hear.1. Singing can improve with 1) Good Coaching, 2) Good Examples, and 3) the … Continue reading Singing Lessons
Driving Thought 