Kim Reed, although you are no longer with us physically, I wanted to reflect on our 35 years of marriage.  When I first met you in Jacksonville, North Carolina, I knew immediately that you were the woman I would grow old with. We encountered many trials and tribulations throughout our marriage, and through each trial ..read more

The television series “Cheer” is an American sitcom series that ran on NBC from September 30, 1982 to May 20,1993 with their opening theme song “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” written by Gary Portnoy. That theme song resonated with me and continues to resonate in my spirit, by stirring up an intense desire to create ..read more

Our community is full of brokenness. Brokenness is apparent in marriages, families, and economics. We try to cope with brokenness in addictions, success, and doing good things. None of these things remove us from the brokenness in our lives and community. There is a more perfect way to come out of brokenness. It has been ..read more

Three billion in the world today are perishing and our task, as instruments of God’s hands, is to reach out to them and bring them into the Kingdom through the new birth. That statement, coupled with my passion for missions stokes the fire in my heart. I had the distinct pleasure of participating on two ..read more

That very question has consumed my thoughts. Is the Christian church still relevant today? By and large, the American culture has become hostile to the gospel of Jesus Christ. And making matters worse, some fellowships have succumbed to culture influence by reinterpreting the Scriptures from a humanistic perspective. Is there a necessity of preaching Christ ..read more