This is not about one that got away, although I have a few of those to tell. This is about a deep sea fishing trip from a few years ago. This story is on my mind because I am planning to go out from Destin, FL next month to bring in a Grouper, Amberjack, or … Continue reading A Fishing Story
Marriage Season
I attended Faulkner University as an undergraduate and completed my Bachelors in Bible in 1989. While there many joked about April and May being the month the guys on campus began thinking about what their girlfriends were thinking since the Fall . . . . Marriage. As a minister, I perform a few weddings each … Continue reading Marriage Season
Thank You, Teachers
Today is Teacher Appreciation Day in the US. Accordingly, I would like to take the opportunity to say thanks to:Mrs. Farley (Kindergarten - the picture above is from my Kindergarten promotion at ECS a long time ago. I am on the far left.), Ms. Simon (1st Grade), Miss Lagrone (2nd), Mrs. Ellis (3rd), Mrs. Nelson … Continue reading Thank You, Teachers
A Video Blog
I don't like the still that Blogger chose, but I do not know how to change it :-(Have a fun out there today!Scott
Four Questions – OK Five
A great Sunday at Parrish. Attendance was good for both services and Bible Classes despite severe weather and allergies. Worship both times was uplifting as Ryan Mullinax lead us in singing Sun AM and his dad, Keith lead our worship Sunday evening. Ryan is one of our great young adults at Parrish, he was a … Continue reading Four Questions – OK Five
Field Trip!
Yesterday, we took a field trip with about 70 sixth graders from Oakman Elementary to Desoto Caverns in Childersburg, Alabama. The two hour drive there and the two hour return made for a long day before Wednesday Bible Study, but the excursion was worth the effort.Desoto Caverns is a well maintained, privately owned park that … Continue reading Field Trip!
They are Watching You
Yesterday (Monday, April 27), I went with other ministers to a meeting in Winfield, Alabama. Matt Heupel who preaches in the Florence, AL area and teaches Youth Ministry and Bible at Heritage Christian University spoke to us about Youth Ministry. There were active Youth Ministers in attendance and some of us formerly worked as Youth … Continue reading They are Watching You
Sunrise
Just a pic from my phone taken through the windshield of my Nissan Frontier of the sky Wednesday AM as I drove from Oakman to Parrish. The way the sun breaks through the clouds is to me a simple reminder of how even in the darkness of the world God sends light (John 1:1ff)Have a … Continue reading Sunrise
Happy Earth Day to You!
What a beautiful day we are having in my part of Alabama. Cool this morning with highs reaching 75 f. April 22, 1970 was the first Earth Day celebration in modern history and 29 years later we are still here. With Earth Day in mind, last night I helped (really watched) my wife bake a … Continue reading Happy Earth Day to You!
Top Ten Church Puns
What a great morning to walk. Temp in the upper 40's lower 50's with the sun breaking through the morning clouds. Every one seemed in a good mood as they drove past, waving good morning, the birds were very happy and delighted me with song. Thank you God for a great day!Now on to this … Continue reading Top Ten Church Puns