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About the Author
Husband to Patty. Daddy to Kimberly and Tommie. Grandpa Doc to Cohen, Max, Fox, and Marlee. Pastor to Snow Hill Baptist Church. Graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Reading. Photography. Golf. Colorado. Jeeping. Friend. The views and opinions expressed here are my own and should not be construed as representing the corporate views of the church I pastor.

Weighing in on “The Passion of the Christ” …

Long before the movie came out I suggested Christ followers only go see the movie if they took someone who needed to become a Christ follower – a Christian. After reading a number of reviews, some good and some bad, Patty and I decided we should see the film … Continue reading

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A rock thrown in a pond …

I am finding a regular columnist in the Daily Oklahoman good reading. Charlotte Lankard writes, “Learn to forgive, then teach others.”

Charlotte introduces her piece with this quote,

“One day, I would like to teach just a few people many and beautiful things that would help them Continue reading

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Lent Reflection …

I found this piece reading a friend’s weblog. Very good thoughts regarding Lent and considering our relationship with Christ and how it might look for us to “Fast and Feast.”

Fasting and Feasting

Lent can be more than a time of fasting; it can be a season of feasting.… Continue reading

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Contentious Groups … the place of vendetta …

The seminal issue in the Southern Baptist Convention move to withdraw from the Baptist World Alliance was the vote by the BWA to include the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship in their fraternal organization. The issue is number three on those outlined in the report of the “study committee.” And, it … Continue reading

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American Christianity …

A charge of “Anti-Americanism” has been leveled at the Baptist World Alliance by the Southern Baptist Convention. Interesting that an “international” body would be predisposed toward any particular group. Dr. Denton Lotz sent out a response to this charge,

“I am very sorry to hear such a statement. The Continue reading

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