The Good Life – Be Careful Who You Run With Pr 1:10-19 My son, if sinners entice you, do not give in to them.If they say, “Come along with us; let’s lie in wait for someone’s blood,let’s waylay some harmless soul; let’s swallow them alive, like …

Rev. Rudell Bloomfield, a retired ordained bishop from Oak Hill, W.V., passed away on October 31, 2021.
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My goal with this article is to address the [mostly negative] comments of several anonymous commenters.The purpose of Wordsmitherd is to say what’s on my mind. It usually amounts to satirical world commentary, humorous anecdotes, and lighthearted guide…

Quite frankly, it’s easy for a lead pastor to neglect the NextGen ministry. As long as volunteers are in place for the nursery and teachers are in the classrooms for children, we lead pastors tend not to dedicate much time to this area of the church. If the students are not causing ripples with the…

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Rev. Fulton L. Hemphill, a retired ordained bishop from Powder Springs, Ga., passed away on June 8, 2021.
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So this weekend when I was preaching about the second beast in Revelation 13, I talked about his work of deception.  The first beast attacks through blunt force, the second through propaganda.  The first one dominates through violence, the second one dominates through seduction.  The first beast comes in through the front door, the second […]

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