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Over the past few months I have been writing papers for provisional membership in the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. Writing the papers has allowed me to reflect on what it is I believe. […]

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Have you ever thought of the word safety? Today we think of it in many terms: Weather: Take Safety due to a Watch or Warning … Traffic: Always Wear Your Seat belt -or- Don’t Follow Too Closely … […]

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This past Sunday we were blessed as a Mission Network to worship together, to commune together, and to affirm the ordering of the church – Charge Conference.  Not only was the presence of God present within that time […]

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This morning I watched the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life.”  The only part I ever remember knowing as a child was the last words in the entire movie, “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets it’s wings.”  […]

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On this post, I first invite you to read the following Psalm: 1 Out of the depths have I cried to You, O Lord. 2 Lord, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. […]

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This Sunday I am preaching from Peter’s sermon in Acts 10:34-43.  More importantly, I am preaching on the key phrase, from Wesley’s Three Simple Rules, “Doing Good.” (Acts 10:38)  What does this mean?  In a world that is […]

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This morning my devotion was based on 2 Timothy 3:10-17.  Don’t look it up yet…  Tuesdays have been set aside for me to work on my provisional membership papers.  The part I am to work on today is […]

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Have you ever been truly overwhelmed?  It seems that we all come to a point where everything happens at one time, and when it does, we want to give up.  Let Me Be Clear- I am NOT overwhelmed, […]

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This morning, many friends of mine went back to Hood Theological Seminary to continue their MDiv studies.  It feels kind of weird that after three years of being in school full-time that I am not on that campus […]