Earlier this week, I read the results of the most recent Pew Forum survey that studied the religious trends of Americans. Over 35,000 people were interviewed for this survey, so it is a pretty extensive. Although every survey, even those done by the best of researchers, have their shortcomings, the information gathered is always useful [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Religious trends in American life…
Posted in observations on church life on February 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Election coverage already proving lop-sided…is it any surprise???
Posted in General Rambling on February 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just for the record, I have no “horses” in this year’s presidential race. Barring the entry of a 3rd party candidate in to the race, I am really not FOR either candidate. I was for Huckabee, but it seems totally unlikely that he is going to be on the ticket. If I end up voting [...]
Grieving mothers and the need for the church to provide answers…
Posted in observations on church life on February 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Recently, due to a tragic event in our community, I and my wife felt impressed by the Spirit of God to offer a unique study to many of the ladies in our church and community. A young couple who I know was expecting their first child. This is a wonderful young Christian couple. They are [...]
Greenup Association of Baptists February Meeting report
Posted in Kentucky Baptists on February 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
For the members of FBC Grayson who read my blog, I wanted to post a brief report from the Greenup Association of Baptists monthly meeting which took place tonight. I often attend these meetings but seldom am called upon to give a report to anyone. Since some members read this blog, I wanted to put [...]
Please visit this website…
Posted in Uncategorized on February 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I want every reader who visits my site to visit www.tylersupdate.com and add Tyler to your prayer-list. Also leave a word of encouragement for Tyler and his family and remind him of God’s faithfulness through the prayers of His people.
Tyler Bush is a courageous and strong young man who is a friend of mine. My [...]
I’m really glad we had a SuperBowl Party!!!
Posted in observations on church life on February 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Superbowl parties seem to be a real source of contention in some circles. Besides the fact that the NFL has “cracked down” on churches use of the Superbowl for ministry purposes, there are also many churches who feel that such an event is either unnecessary at best or heretical at worst. In light of these [...]