Last Saturday we celebrated our grandson Otis’ fourth birthday, and I started thinking: everyone loves surprise parties.  The party may be a surprise, but the […]

It was one of those boring church meetings when someone introduced a resolution about newcomers. “They’ve got to become like us first,” he said.  “They’ve […]

I’m writing this week’s devotional from Gardner-Webb University while serving as one of the adult chaperones attending CentriKid Camp along with nine of our Imagine […]

Monday’s opening worship of the International Council of Community Churches Annual Conference in St. Louis featured a marvelous and moving sermon by Rev. Rhonda Blevens, […]

I saw a commercial the other day that promised to add years to your life if you would each day take the vitamins it was […]

A pastor called on a young couple for three years.  They were always pleasant and said they planned to attend church, but never did.  In […]

Do you remember the famous soliloquy by James Earl Jones in the movie Field of Dreams?  He said, “The one constant through all the years […]

When you become part of Imagine Church, you’re not joining a club.  Have you ever wondered why we don’t have membership?  Here’s why. 1.  Jesus […]

More visions die over the question of “how” than over anything else. God gives you a what, you look over at how; you have no […]

When people tell their faith stories, they always talk about the individuals they believe God put in their path. They say things like, “Then I […]