OUT TO PASTOR: “Love Bugs” are really not that loving

Here in Florida, we have what people call “Love Bugs.” I know exactly why they are called “Love Bugs,” but I am not fond of these little critters. Why don’t they just get a motel room? On Tuesday, I needed to go across town for some quick business and office supplies.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Sittin’ at a king’s table for Mother’s Day

Welcome to the “front porch.” Hope you all are well and safe. There’s just something about Mother’s Day. You noticed on Sunday that you didn't see any fireworks.

OUT TO PASTOR: When everything fails, it’s over

During this time of seclusion, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and Yours Truly has spent some significant time binge-watching some of those Hallmark mystery movies. After a while, they all look alike, but my wife loves them, therefore, so do I.

The history of the church (part 1)

Welcome to the “front porch.” Hope you all are well and safe. I want us to begin a search throughout this year into the history of the church. You may find this to be a delicate subject, and we do not want to be narrow-minded in such a study.

OUT TO PASTOR: Causal is not always appropriate

If confession is good for the soul, I would like to give my soul a little treat. During this “stay-at-home” phenomenon, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and Yours Truly, have been enjoying our time alone. We certainly have taken advantage of it.

OUT TO PASTOR: Not everything is as it seems

For the last five days, I have not been able to sleep nor close my eyes at night. It’s been a nightmare. During the last four weeks, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and Yours Truly have been sequestered in our home and loving it.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Toilet paper, and 99 other reasons to be happy

Several years ago, I assigned some students to write 100 reasons they are happy. Ironically, their pens were not very happy at the time, because the assignment was punishment for “forgetting” to turn in an assignment.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: The cab driver’s unforgettable ride

Good week to all. Welcome to the “front porch.” Amazing things are happening today. We actually are seeing each other – almost as if for the first time – and we have boiled life down to the bare minimum. That’s a good thing.

OUT TO PASTOR: What’s time got to do with it?

After so many weeks, I haven’t been able to keep track of them, one day seems just like the other day. Today reminds me of yesterday, and yesterday may be the same as tomorrow. I know I am used to being confused, but I have exceeded my limit on this time aspect.

It’s time to return to God (Yahweh) – Part 2

Continued from last week – Abortion, homosexuality, same sex marriage, adultery, fornications, drunkenness, murder, lies, revelry, believing lies, rejection of truth, rejecting God, rejecting Yeshua, following the ways of evil.