Sunday was a beautiful day at FBC. I know that doesn’t sound very spiritual, but it’s the word that keeps coming to mind. I guess when you see God in people and experiences, that is a beautiful thing – so maybe it is a spiritual word. It was beautiful to watch as two new believers… Read More »
Sunday Highlights 10.1.2017
Some moments from yesterday I found meaningful and interesting: I spoke with several individuals who were attending for the very first time, including one family from Kentucky – Go Big Blue! I also spoke with several Winthrop students. While feedback regarding the first message in The Reformation series was positive, those who spoke to me… Read More »
Sunday Highlights 4/23/2017
A few of God’s blessings yesterday… Seven new believers were baptized Others joined our Family of Faith We had several guests God washed away the pollen with a steady rain I’m excited about the new sermon series I started yesterday and am praying that God uses it to help a lot of couples have happy… Read More »
Sunday Highlights 5.15.2016
It was another blessed Sunday at FBC. If you were not able to be with us Sunday morning, here are a few of the highlights. Children – The Children’s Choir sang in both worship services. If those of us who are “older kids” could learn to sing with the same enthusiasm, wow…. This Wednesday you… Read More »
Baptism Celebration
What a Week
The past week has been incredible, both in my personal life and ministry. On Thursday (2-18) I had the privilege of participating in the CNN Presidential Town Hall in Columbia, where I asked Jeb Bush a question about faith. I had wanted to ask Donald Trump that question. The evening was very informative and I’m… Read More »
Sunday Highlights 1.24.2016
Praise God! Yesterday was a great day. The ice melted enough that we were able to gather for both of our regular worship services. The only adjustment was moving the 8:00 am Sunday School classes to 10:30 for the day. And the attendance was really good. Three young guys were baptized yesterday – by their… Read More »
Sunday Highlights 11.22.2015
Today was a lot of fun. I know that doesn’t sound very “spiritual” but I consider it fun when God works among us. Here are a few highlights from the day. We observed the Lord’s Supper in both worship services. Five people were baptized. Three of them were adults. Eight more adults joined FBC during… Read More »
Chapter Three
Today I want to focus on interpreting two verses in this chapter. Jesus told Nicodemus in verses 5-6 that “unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.” What… Read More »
Sunday Highlights 9.20.2015
Here are a few of the highlights from Sunday at FBC: • Three young believers were baptized during the 10:30 AM worship service and I know their families are rejoicing that these children now have a relationship with Jesus Christ. Also – the water was a little too warm, leading to a few laughs. It’s… Read More »