The Faith of a Dog

Before I say anything else I need to make a statement about faith.  When Dr. Keathley was at Coats Baptist Church he talked about faith as an action word, not a passive word.  Faith is not believing the bungee cord will hold you; faith is jumping from the bridge and...

Surprised by Reality

It’s not often I’m left totally speechless.  But there are a few specific moments in my life when reality took me by surprise. I’m not talking about catastrophic moments, like the space shuttle explosion or 9-11; rather, I’m referring to...

Gratitude

So I throw up my hands And praise You again and again ‘Cause all that I have is a hallelujah, hallelujah And I know it’s not much But I’ve nothing else fit for a king Except for a heart singing hallelujah Hallelujah I know it’s not much. There’s not much...

An Open Letter to Coats Baptist Church

Even though the weather may not reflect it quite yet, we are quickly approaching a change in the seasons. I always get excited about a new season. An anticipated change in the weather, various holiday preparations, the feeling of a fresh start – it all appeals to me,...
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