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Jul 8, 20238 min readWhy Did I Leave The Church I Love?Some of you will disagree with this article. Some will hate it. A few of you will possibly never read another word I write. For all these...
Jun 30, 20236 min read35 Wonderful YearsOn the evening of Tuesday June 14, 1988, Bishop Earnest A. Fitzgerald ordained me as a Deacon in The United Methodist Church. Three years...
Jun 10, 20235 min readWatch Your StepBut examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good; abstain from every form of evil. I Thessalonians 5:22, NIV This time...
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Jul 7, 20223 min readCollectible or Useful?I've never been one for collecting stuff. I did collect coins in junior high, but that lasted only a few months before I lost interest....
Jul 2, 20223 min readLanding In Fort ValleyWe've landed in the friendly confines of Fort Valley, Georgia, having moved here a couple of weeks ago after bidding farewell to the...
Apr 29, 20222 min readThe Sound of LoveHonor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Exodus 20:12, NIV I wasn't...
Apr 22, 20223 min readMovingIt's pretty much a given in the life of a United Methodist preacher - there'll come that day when you have to stack your books in boxes,...