It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. ~Marcus Aurelius I decided to take a walk a few weeks ago. We came upon an historic cemetery. This cemetery in Decatur is very beautifully landscaped and designed. There are hills and valleys filled with tombstones, corpses, and flowers. Many of the tombstones were…
1 Thessalonians 5:18, Paul states “In Everything Give Thanks” This week I witnessed a prolific speaker. This minister was dripping with the Word and insight. I found his clarification of the scripture simple yet very profound. In the scripture above he pointed out that many of us are not able to Give Thanks and be grateful in our lives because we…
Whatever follows I am will be. What do you want to be when you grow up?Where do you see yourself in 5 years?What are your goals?What do you want to be? These list of questions can go on and on. Many of us have encountered this line of questioning from a young age. These questions lead us to think…
I just finished clearing my desk to get ready for a fresh and productive week. Underneath one of my many piles of papers I discover a message from my pastor, Dr. Benjamin Gaither….Before I even go into the message based on my notes, I must say…I am always amazed on how the very words that are needed to move oneself into…
