Thank you for your faithfulness while we were gone on our family vacation. We had a blessed time seeing so much of my family on our journey and getting caught up with many friends from years ago back in Florida growing up and in Indiana from our ministry days two decades ago. Then we came…

Often when I refer to our church body or its leadership, I use the term “team” in association with it. When I think of a family, I think of a team. When I think of a church family, I also think of a team. And when I think of all the people involved every week…

I want to praise the Lord for every tract that was handed out this week at the Gospel Truth Booth at the Union County Fair. I praise the Lord for every witness that was given to those who would listen to the Gospel being shared with them. I praise the Lord for every prayer warrior…

The goal for any true church is to be a biblical church that is truly honoring its Head, Jesus Christ. If we are going to be a biblical church, then we must stick to the Bible truths as to what is vital to the ministry of a church in the Lord’s eyes, not our own.…

In the Great Commission, as recorded in Acts 1, true followers of Jesus Christ are to be witnesses due to the power of the Holy Spirit that is in them. Our witnessing is to be unto the uttermost part of the earth, world-wide, and in our local community, Jerusalem, at the same time. The only…

Thank you, Lord, for your answers to our prayers. Thank you, church family, for everyone that spent time this week in prayer for VBS. Thank you servants of the Lord who were willing to invest their time to God’s glory in the lives of eternal souls through VBS. Thank you parents for allowing your children…

It is amazing to me how many professing Christians that I have known over the years of ministry are skeptical about the reality of prayer. They do it only because they know the Bible says to, but they do it half heartily and haphazardly because they do not really believe it matters in the grand…

The sum of our lives is the result of the choices we make. Our choices determine how we live and how we live determines the product of the days of our lives lived here on earth. We choose the directions we head in life, the people we live our lives with, and the things we…

I desire Summerville Baptist Church to be always being a biblical church no matter who the body is made up of and the pastor may be. For that to be true, we must all be constantly and consistently praying for the Lord’s church here and each of the members in it to be biblical in…

This is a question that became the title of a book and documentary that was published in 1976. It was the work of theologian Francis Schaeffer, who wrote it based on research of our society shifting from a Judeo-Christian ethic of morality where God and His Word is the standard of moral truth to the…