Wait. You’re thinking that the Osmonds are Mormons for goodness sake, and no matter how much theological latitude we allow in the United Methodist Church, we’re not that. Except that’s not what the post is about. Instead, many local United Methodist congregations pattern their church lives after this D & M classic: Ah, a little Read the full article…
Here is our family in a snapshot taken on a recent beach vacation: There I am on the far left. To my left is our 24-year-old daughter Taylor who graduated from Vanderbilt in 2011 and now lives in Atlanta where she works as an Account Manager in a public relations firm. Next is our 21-year-old Read the full article…
If you were at Good Shepherd this past Sunday, you know what we launched our worship gathering with a terrific rendition of REM’s Losing My Religion. How else could we possibly begin a service with the overall title of “Lost Religion”? You can watch those opening moments — and the hour or so that followed Read the full article…
Yesterday’s sermon was pretty special to me for two reasons: 1) I felt good about the bottom line, The gods you make will always let you down; the God who makes you will never let you go”; and 2) the action in the biblical story takes place on Mount Carmel. Now: Mount Carmel is a Read the full article…
As much as I enjoyed the opening of Lost And Found last week, I think I am going to like Episode Two even better this week. That’s because you’ll get to see what Terrell Owens has to do with the prophet Elijah and a place called Mt. Carmel. To see how all that intersects with Read the full article…
