Pastor Bo: Nostalgic for a time when shame, blushing were virtues
It was 1987, and a singer named Bob Rivers published a humorous song for Christmas to the tune of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman."
Pastor Bo: With God, there’s no need to fear the what-ifs of life
I found it in the used-book section of a thrift store while on vacation.
Pastor Bo: Learning to pray in a foreign language and other random musings
It has been several months since I have taken the time to round up all of my loose mental squirrels, so here goes once again. And thank you in advance for bearing with me once again as I decidedly deviate from a singular-thought column into another set of random access musings.
Pastor Bo: Let’s talk about being busy
From the title, you probably are pretty sure you know where this column is headed.
Pastor Bo: History’s best scam artist is still wreaking havoc
Most scam attempts are pretty transparent; this one was better than most.
Pastor Bo: Imagine moving Bible Belt faith to the dry, dusty places where it’s needed the most
I have often observed that we who live in the Bible Belt are blessed far more than we usually realize.
Pastor Bo: My best advice 26 years after planting a church
As this column goes to press, I am coming up on the first Sunday of June, which marks another happy milestone for me.
Pastor Bo: A cup of black coffee on a North Georgia mountaintop
The first thing you should know is that the morning was cold, and I was in short sleeves.
Pastor Bo: To every mom on Mother’s Day, my gift of gratitude
If we were simply to view it from a cold, basic, unassailable, biological and scientific standpoint, a mother is a person who was born with a female reproductive system (uterus, Fallopian tubes, ovaries, cervix, etc.) and has given birth to another human being.
Pastor Bo: Strategies for fighting back in the war on reality
The latest disturbing trend, it seems, is something called transableism.