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Monday, February 28, 2011

The Christian

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The christian. Honor and happiness unite To make the christian's name a praise; How fair the scene, how clear the light, That fills the ...
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Monday, February 21, 2011

Does God control chiggers?

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" And I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, n...
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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Lamp, Wick...no oil

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"The devil dresses up countless swarms of goats as preachers, writers, and talkers, with the lamp and wick of correct doctrine. Not a d...
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Friday, February 18, 2011

The passion and exaltation of Christ

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HYMN 84 S. M. The passion and exaltation of Christ. Come, all harmonious tongues, Your noblest music bring; 'Tis Christ the everlasting ...
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Thursday, February 17, 2011

What we say

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Today I heard an auto glass commercial promoting fixing dings on the windshield before they crack. Good idea. But the commercial suggested t...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

Happy Valentine's

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"None can see Him but His friends, And they were once his foes.... Did He but shine alike on all, Then all alike would love." From...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

Prayer for the continuance of the gospel

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Once, while we aimed at Zion's songs, A sudden mourning checked our tongues! Then we were called to sow in tears, The seeds of joy for f...
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Monday, January 31, 2011

Seen on a billboard

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"The Master Weaver knows what looms ahead." I saw the above quote on a church billboard. I agree with it. But the thought struck m...
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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Words

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Christopher Morley once said, "Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump."
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Friday, January 28, 2011

Mothers and church

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(Two tales I received via e-mail) One Sunday morning, a mother went in to wake her son and tell him it was time to get ready for church, to...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Interesting...

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...since I work in Nacogdoches. The Marx Brothers came to Nacogdoches, Texas in 1912, performing (mostly singing) at the Opera House. Their ...
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Monday, January 24, 2011

The Fuging Tune

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Just putting together some comments on the "fuging tune" [ Example ], a song type of British origin and popularized by the "F...
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Friday, January 21, 2011

That Old Ship of Zion

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Some songs using the " ship of Zion" metaphor: 1. I was standing on the banks of the river Looking out over life's troubled se...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Prayer for children

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Prayer for children. Gracious Lord, our children see, By thy mercy we are free; But shall these, alas! remain Subjects still of Satan's ...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Happy Birthday, Kim

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

J-E-S-U-S

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We are not fond of acrostics, but we remember an old preacher describing the name of Jesus: "J-E-S-U-S: Jesus Exactly Suits Us Sinners....
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Thursday, January 06, 2011

Grace o'er sin abounding

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Sovereign grace o'er sin abounding, Ransomed souls, the tidings swell; Tis a deep that knows no sounding Who its breadth or length can t...
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Friday, December 31, 2010

Dispel our sadness

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Holy Ghost, dispel our sadness; Pierce the clouds of nature's night; Come, great Source of joy and gladness, Breathe Your life, and spre...
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ABOUT

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I am pastor of Old Prospect , a Baptist Church that meets near Mt. Enterprise, Texas. My wife and I have two adult children and two grandchi...
Saturday, December 25, 2010

Praise for the incarnation

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Praise for the incarnation. Sweeter sounds than music knows Charm me, in EMMANUEL'S name; All her hopes my spirit owes To his birth, and...
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