Posted on May 30, 2007 by pastorjd
I found the following letter from college interesting. This probably could have been written by a lot of you who read this blog.
Dear Dad,
$chool i$ really great. I’ve made lot$ of friend$ and am $tudying hard. With all my $tuff, I $imply can’t think of anything I need, $o if you would like you [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2007 by pastorjd
An unknown person posted this question on the internet:
“How do I witness to my family when everytime I try to tell them what the word of God says, they say I’m being judgemental? Most of my family believe that they can serve God and live like the devil. I’ve been told by them that you [...]
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Posted on May 25, 2007 by pastorjd
It seems like that past several weeks have been extremely busy. I’m always busy – sometimes to a fault. People will ask me how I’m doing and I’ll reply, “I’m doing.” I feel like I need to come up for air sometimes. Over the past couple of weeks there has been something going on every [...]
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Posted on May 21, 2007 by pastorjd
As the church gathers together, each individual represents a person who has individual needs. That truth is one fact that unites the entire church. We all have needs. What is our normal reaction to our needs? Most of us when we see a genuine need arise respond with an inappropriate and even sinful reaction – [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2007 by pastorjd
2 Corinthians 12:9 Remember it is not just compensation, but transformation, that you are to seek. Not heaven yet that looms before us always, tempting us on; but now the earth, with all its duties, sorrows, difficulties, doubts, and dangers. We want a faith, a truth, a grace to help us now, right here, where [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2007 by pastorjd
Our Mother Daughter Banquet, held last Saturday at noon was a wonderful time of fellowship and spiritual refreshment for the ladies of Tabernacle Baptist Church. The speaker for the day was Sherri Free from Candor, North Carolina. The theme this year was “Reflections.” The gymnasium was beautifully decorated. The food catered by R.B. was delicious. [...]
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Posted on May 15, 2007 by pastorjd
Albert Mohler gives us some tremendous lessons he learned through his recent illness. His points are very appropriate for anyone who is going through trials. If you are not in a trial right now then praise the Lord! Mark it down though, you will go through hardship sooner or later so why not follow the [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2007 by pastorjd
RICHER THAN GOLD
You may have tangible wealth untold; Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be — I had a mother who read to [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2007 by pastorjd
Anna M. Jarvis (1864-1948) first suggested the national observance of an annual day honoring all mothers because she had loved her own mother so dearly. At a memorial service for her mother on May 10, 1908, Miss Jarvis gave a carnation (her mother’s favorite flower) to each person who attended. Within the next [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2007 by pastorjd
I would like to thank all of my supporters. Thank you to those of you who voted for me. What an honor to be inducted the same year as Joe Paterno, Doug Flutie, Ahmad Rashad, and others. Here is a picture of me tackling Hall of Famer Herschel Walker. I honestly don’t remember doing that, [...]
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