My wife and I will be hosting another trip to the Holy Land this year, October 30-November 9. I would love for you to join us for 11 exciting days as we tour various sites including Caesarea, Capernum, The Dead Sea, Masada, and Jerusalem. The trip cost is $4,096, and we’ll be departing from Atlanta. You may find more details about the trip by clicking here. Feel free to call or email my assistant Debbie Toole if you have questions or would like to register (229-883-1910, ext. 1200 or debbiet@sherwoodbaptist.net).

I believe it was P. T. Barnum who said, “There’s a sucker born every minute.” In my lifetime, I’ve seen people rise from the dead…not literally, but ministerially. I have a file in my office filled with resumes of good and godly men who have been dismissed from their churches for trying to do the right thing. However, I read articles like the one recently posted by David Gibson regarding the return of Ted Haggard, and it makes my stomach churn. Continue reading “P. T. Barnum Was Right” →

Today I stood on a grassy knoll in a cemetery in Newport, Tennessee. It was a warm June day, but there was a refreshing wind blowing as the graveside service began. Terri and I had come over to be with a friend whose dad had died. Continue reading “A Friend, a Cemetery, and the Gospel” →