8/31/2026 Good Morning, Dear Friends, Last week I mentioned three words that every person needs to let flow freely from his or her lips, “I […]

8/24/2026 Hello, My Dear Friends, There are three simple words that should readily flow from our lips or that we should be saying when necessary. Yet […]

Good Morning, Friends,   I read a book a number of years ago called The Lemon Tree.  It was about a Jewish family who bought a house […]

Hello, Dear Friends,   I would have to say that, out of all these years of ministry, I don’t remember another time where there has […]

7/20/2026 Good Morning, My Dear Friends, One of my heroes and inspirations in the Christian faith was the late Dr. Fred Craddock, who helped teach […]

Good Monday Morning, Dear Friends,   One of the great verses in all Scripture is found in Luke 19:10, “For the Son of Man came […]

(It is my honor to introduce a special guest who has written the Monday letter this week while I am on vacation, and I could […]

Hello, My Dear Friends,   During Vacation Bible School, a few of the children raised questions about baptism, and I did my best to try […]

Good Monday Morning, Dear Friends,   One of the things I’ve learned across the years I have counseled with individuals is that everyone of us is […]

6/1/2026 Good Morning, Dear Friends, It’s occurred to me lately that perhaps the reason why churches today struggle with volunteerism is that we have neglected […]