The Reverend Dr. Luke Powery presents “I’m Gonna Sing! The Faith and Music of the Unknown Black Bards” on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. in the Lee University Chapel as part of the 2012-2013 Arts and Cultures Series. This second event in the Arts and Culture Series is presented in conjunction with Lee University’s […]

Every morning for as long as he could, my grandfather slid out of bed before the sun rose and took a cold shower. Now, granted, he lived in the warm climes of southern Alabama, and the waves of heat there appear more like tsunamis of heat. But let me tell you, cold showers in the […]

Be it my Heavy Metal Band of the 80’s, (click here to enjoy or laugh) or being a pastor for more than 24 years, I’ve always been on stage under the lights. It’s my role in life. I’m always in front of people. I’m usually the one that gets the recognition and applauds of the […]

First there was the debt-ceiling crisis. Then the “fiscal cliff.” Now it’s the “sequester.” While Congress averted the first two crises, it looks like lawmakers do not have a way out of the automatic spending cuts poised to hit Friday — at least not yet. But are they really as bad as the Obama administration […]

Is there such a thing as unshakeable faith? I sure hope not because trusting God most often comes with some shaking. After all, we are human. We are not God. To deny that we don’t shake just a little is to deny our humanness. A little shaking on the inside doesn’t’ intimidate or dishonor God. […]