Pastor Bo: With kids, fun times make the stern times agreeable
That he pointed the gun at me was not too surprising, to be honest.
Pastor Bo: Reject anyone who hates others because of their race
While the thoughts of most of the nation were on Memorial Day, a different type of thought process was playing out in Tulsa, Oklahoma, over that same weekend as armed Black nationalist militia groups descended on the area.
Pastor Bo: A pastor’s wife is like a flower blooming in the desert
When I say that I am writing this column from a desert place, please understand that I am literally writing this column from a desert place.
Pastor Bo: ‘Angry’ periods in texts punctuate the generation gap
If I understand the current paradigm correctly, readers of newspaper columns are generally a bit of an older demographic than those who rely solely on online sources for their news and/or opinion. If that is indeed the case, I will, in this, be communicating with an audience that is naturally sympathetic to my plight:
Pastor Bo: Preparing for an economic Armageddon with canned goods and a garden
If one wanted to climb from Earth to the moon, one theoretical way to do it would be to stack seven columns of $1 bills side by side and then climb that column from here to there.
Pastor Bo: A special-ops force for life’s little speed bumps
On the way home this morning to write a very different column, a turtle turned it into this column instead.
Pastor Bo: The key to a safe and stable society
When video first emerged of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the back of George Floyd's neck until he died, I said both in print (see my June 7, 2020, column, "The Line Between Riots and Righteousness") and from the pulpit that it was murder, and I stand by that evaluation.
Pastor Bo: Another episode of ‘Embrace the Differences’
From time to time, a stereotypical rumor will get started concerning some preacher somewhere, namely that he is running around with his secretary or piano player.
Pastor Bo: Enjoying God’s great outdoors on a trip near Chattanooga
One of the most enjoyable aspects of doing evangelistic meetings and revivals is that one gets to see new places and experience new things. Mind you, some of those "new places and new things" have been roachy motels and meetings that made me ask "what in the world am I even doing here," but most have been utterly amazing.
Pastor Bo: Sen. Raphael Warnock’s now-deleted Easter tweet is 100% wrong
The thing about being both well-known and on Twitter, I suppose, is that if you royally, utterly, abysmally blow it, there are no fingers on Earth fast enough to delete it before someone screenshots it and saves it in perpetuity.
