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Welcome to the most dangerous season of the year.   The most dangerous season? Why?   Not because of marauding bands of “Black Friday”...

(Note: Inspired by and written for the Center Of Hope Haiti, on our 20th Anniversary gathering and celebration, October 30, 2024. In...

O Lord, As those who bear your name, hear our prayers, please, as we seek your face, as we seek your peace, as we seek to be faithful to...

( The flood in your life may not be literal, but many of us are feeling overwhelmed in some way today. Some of us have been overwhelmed...

Mixed emotions rule this time of year. Parents of five- and six-year-olds know their little ones are not so little anymore. You are glad...

-With Mother's Day just ahead, I wanted to share this reflection about my grandmother with a photo of her from the 1960s I cannot find....

*I shared a version of this post a few years ago, but recently found the original, which I had written even earlier to share at the close...

There it was again: “the disciple whom Jesus loved.” I was reading the “Seven Last Words” of Jesus from the cross, and had come to the...

(There are times when social media does you the favor of recycling around to remind you of something you wrote on the same day in years...

Our walk through the Season of Lent this year has drawn me back to the central truth of our faith that God is love and through God’s love...

Lent this year has settled on me with strong reminders that it is not about giving up something, like chocolate or television or...

A meditation on the Visitation, Luke 2:22-38. I think the old man’s words are some of the fiercest to be found in the scripture, if you...

*May we each pray with enduring love, faithfulness and intention what is deepest in our hearts today and in all seasons. Thank you, O...

In one way or another in his many works, Walter Brueggemann has asked his readers, “Shall we truly hear the Psalms?” I hear in his...

While waiting to hear from an ophthalmologist about a cataract. (08.11.23) O LORD, Thank you for reminders of age that let me know life...

To celebrate FSBC's 175th anniversary, our May 21st, 2023 worship service comprised of four different meditations from minister and...

To celebrate FSBC's 175th anniversary, our May 21st, 2023 worship service comprised of four different meditations from minister and...

To celebrate FSBC's 175th anniversary, our May 21st, 2023 worship service comprised of four different meditations from minister and...

To celebrate FSBC's 175th anniversary, our May 21st, 2023 worship service comprised of four different meditations from minister and...

One of the hallmarks of Freemason Street Baptist Church is our commitment to service. As we look to celebrate our 175th Anniversary, what...