Pastor Bo: Prayer and fasting for society’s diseased heart
The alarm clock went off way too early this morning, 3:30 to be exact.
Pastor Bo: Grits or gambling? A choice at odds with expectations
Scripture lists many spiritual gifts, from the rarely noticed to the consistently overemphasized.
Pastor Bo: See Christianity clearly when the storm blows the fog away
It has long been my contention that times of relative ease and prosperity for some reason tend to produce a thick fog of confusion and societal chaos.
Pastor Bo: Time well spent
I am sitting down to write this.
Pastor Bo: Underneath the disguise is the person you really are
The person staring back at me from the mirror in a back room of the church was clearly disturbed; the orange eyebrows, pale white face and wild-eyed look clearly testified to his eccentricity.
Pastor Bo: A different take on the monument madness
I suppose most people are aware that our country has what could be described as "monumental issues" right now. That is to say that there is a societal upheaval centered on old Confederate monuments.
Pastor Bo: An old soldier ‘stands in thy presence’
Her voice filled the air with a lovely strength. It was a song I had not heard for a while, an old song, and one full of memories:
Pastor Bo: Pour yourself into a new generation for Christ
Cold, the water was amazingly cold. I had remembered it as such, but even with those preparatory memories, I still struggled for a moment to catch my breath. It was a recent day in which I got to have some of that precious stuff called "family time."
Pastor Bo: Fixing foundational issues
Some years ago my wife and I tried a new thing for us. We bought an old house in foreclosure and renovated it to sell it. We took what was rundown and ugly and made it like new again.
Pastor Bo: Assaulted by a cheese stick
I knew that calling 911 would be pointless. How would I ever explain that, while minding my own business cutting the front lawn, my oldest daughter assaulted me with a cheese stick? And besides, even if I had wanted to, I was laughing too hard to speak clearly.