The Mind of the Pastor
by Rod Harris on August 1st, 2023
It’s foundational. To be foundational means to be of or relating to the basis or groundwork on which something rests or is built. That which must be understood or established at the beginning. The foundation of our thought, and our life, is God himself. It is in Him we live and move and have our being (Acts 17:28). The big question behind all big questions, has to do with God. His character,... Read More
The Mind of the Pastor
by Rod Harris on July 24th, 2023
A few years ago there were jokes making the rounds and the punchline was always, “…and that’s when the fight started.” Like, “My wife walked into the den and asked, ‘What’s on the TV?’ I said, ‘Dust,’ and that’s when the fight started.” Or, “I asked my wife, ‘Where do you want to go for our anniversary?’ She said, ‘Somewhere I haven’t been in a long time.’ So, I suggested the kitchen, and tha... Read More
The Mind of the Pastor
by Rod Harris on July 12th, 2023
Some Thoughts...Can you believe how fast this summer is speeding by? Here we are already at the half-way point. That means it is time for our nominating committee to get to work lining up personnel and committees for the coming church year. Please pray for this committee as they begin their work. We want to do more than “fill needed spots,” we want to link up people who desire to serve with the op... Read More
The mind of the Pastor
by Rod Harris on July 3rd, 2023
What a great day, yesterday! We had a good crowd for worship, and it seemed most everyone stayed for lunch. We had good food, really good ice cream and sweet fellowship. Thanks to all who brought side dishes, desserts and, of course, the ice cream.While we waited for the food to be ready, the kids sang a couple of songs from VBS. Thanks to Victoria for the PowerPoint of VBS we used in the morn... Read More
The Mind of the Pastor
by Rod Harris on June 26th, 2023
We had a great day Sunday. We even had electricity and air conditioning! We weathered the storm with quite a few having a lot to clean up. A couple of folks with trees on their house, limbs blocking driveways and lots of debris to pick up but a great crowd made it to services Sunday morning and evening.Today begins VBS. We’ve got some folks here now putting finishing touches on things for this... Read More
The Mind of the Pastor
by Rod Harris on June 12th, 2023
This is the time of year I struggle with indigestion. Oh, it’s not because of my diet, though I could do better, it is because our national convention is meeting this week! We, as Southern Baptist, are a big family. Our convention is comprised of around 47,000 churches. Just a reminder, no individuals are members of the Southern Baptist Convention, only churches are members of the convention. ... Read More
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