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*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...

As another school year draws nearer to a close, I’m thinking of teachers and thanking God for them, especially now. My mom and Angie’s,...

(a reposting, heartfelt and still true) It had been one of those nights when it felt as if, with enough of a shove, the entire world...

What is it that makes a Christian a Christian? Is it following a particular philosophy or having an attitude of care and compassion for...

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come" (2 Corinthians 5:17, NIV) On Saturday, March 4, 2023 members of our church...

The Seven Words of Jesus from the Cross occupy our Sundays in worship this Lenten season and on through Resurrection Sunday. We hope to...

When she was faced with people others found difficult to be with or even threatening, Mother Theresa would pray, “In what distressing...

The poem is called “Annunciation.” You can find it in a lovely book called A Pentecost of Finches, written by Robert Siegel. She didn’t...

The election to choose who would succeed George Washington as president, held in 1796, was a bitter contest marked by meanness,...

Beloved Freemason Street, At this time in our church year, we turn our attention to the nomination of deacons. I have been asked to...

(The flood in your life may not be literal, but many of us are feeling overwhelmed in some way today. Keep going.) The things we witness...

Thomas’ encounter with the Risen Christ can teach us what it means to be the Church today. Like Thomas, we are disciples who have not yet...

For many Christians, doubt is a word that reflects failure, especially when it comes to their faith. I know many who have questioned...