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When the Church Endorses Drinking

A recent invitation to a church’s small group was titled “Bible and Beer.” Another church group invited members to join them for a tour of Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail. These invitations......

What Makes You Cry?

Why is it that some people rarely cry while others weep at the opening of a new supermarket? Sometimes it is a matter of maturity. While we expect babies to......

“I’m walking my girlfriend home”

Author, pastor, and university president emeritus Dr. Rubel Shelly, PhD has been a much-respected leader in the Restoration Movement’s churches of Christ (non-instrumental) branch for decades. I recently had the......

The Significance of Baptism

Last week I shared the heartwarming story of many Port Charlotte High School football players accepting Christ and being baptized in the Gulf of Mexico following the death of their......

A Time to Weep AND a Time to Rejoice!

My son Rusty is the pastor of the New Day Christian Church in Port Charlotte, Florida. When his son, Tommy, started playing football for the Port Charlotte High School football program nearly ten years ago, Rusty began serving as the team’s chaplain. After Tommy graduated,......