Rev Bill

You may remember my post of a few weeks ago where I wrote of accepting a call to be Pastor of Hopewell Presbyerian Church in Florence, SC.
Today the Wentworth Presbyterian Church — where I have served for 23 years — voted to “dissolve the pastoral relationship” - - a vote no one was really [...]

I have written and posted my sermon for tomorrow. It’s based on 1 John 4:7-21, and entitled “The Second Great End: Love“.
Here’s a portion of it:
I read of a young pastor who asked a more experienced pastor:
“What are the requirements to be a successful pastor?”
The response was: “You have to be an [...]

I read this quote from Henri Nouwen this morning — and it struck me as a word of truth. It’s about Spiritual Dryness:
Sometimes we experience a terrible dryness in our spiritual life. We feel no desire to pray, don’t experience God’s presence, get bored with worship services, and even think that everything we ever believed [...]

The 132nd edition of the Christian Carnival is up at Faith At Work.
As always, this is a great collection of posts from bloggers throughout the Christian Blogosphere — this week including my post on Cross The Road.
Click here to read this week’s Carnival — and here to read past Carnivals.

OK — a little humor today.
It seems that the Pastor of a Presbyerian church decided that God was calling the church to a new vision of what it is to be and to do. So at the Session meeting, he presents the new vision with as much energy, conviction and passion as he
can muster. [...]