Alden Thompson on Hope
Dr. Alden Thompson, author of Who’s Afraid of the Old Testament God? has written an article on hope in Sabbath School comments on the Spectrum Magazine web site, titled Lights Off, House Empty.
Dr. Alden Thompson, author of Who’s Afraid of the Old Testament God? has written an article on hope in Sabbath School comments on the Spectrum Magazine web site, titled Lights Off, House Empty.
He concludes: This book of sermons makes for a good, quick, and fruitful read. That is true in large part because, as one would expect in a book of sermons that have been delivered orally, they aren’t overly technical. The language is appropriate for a literate but lay audience. And whether or not you agree…
From Grief: Finding the Candle of Light, p. 2: Grief is a journey. While this is no surprise to anyone seeking answers by picking up this book, I pray that readers may discover what I am discovering: I go on because I have Hope in a tangible, intimate relationship with Jesus Christ. This book is…
Friday night was an evening of art at Northstar Church in Panama City, FL. It was at this annual event that Lee Baker chose to debut his book, noise flash, a collection of poetry about people, places, and things. Surrounded by friends, family, and new acquaintances, Lee signed books and greeted all who came to…
Today (March 21) is World Poetry Day, and in commemoration, we offer a selection from the book Noise Flash by Lee Baker: chapel by the river laughter corneredfelonies overturnedtim’s homeand everyone is readyhope has cometo unite uspeople whowalk roads of different coloursbut embracethe night togetherit’s black but not deadgold but not royalall are equaleveryone payswe…
We had a wonderful morning today with Dr. David Alan Black who presented a mission report at First UMC, Pensacola and then preached at the ICON service. Dr. Black’s message was great. My takeaway? Find out what God wants you to do, and then do it, even if your family and friends think you’re crazy….