Rev Bill

It’s sad.
The Montreat Presbyterian Churchhas voted 311 to 27 to leave the Presbyterian Church, USA and join with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church.
This is not really surprising — this is not the first Church or the largest Church to do this — but it is sad on many levels. The Montreat Presbyterian Church is [...]

It is refreshing to see professional athletes and coaches who are not ashamed to talk about their faith in Christ. The head coaches of the 2 Super Bowl teams — Lovie Smith of the the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts — are taking the time to share their faith.
Here’s an [...]

There is a report out by the Ellison Research Company that says that 4 out of 10 pastors do not actively support community outreach programs.
I believe this study shows one of the things that is wrong with the church — leaders spending time arguing over theology and not spending time sharing the love of [...]

I have posted today’s sermon on my sermon blog. It’s the fifth in a series of sermons on who we are as a Church and what God would have us to be doing as a Church — today’s edition to the series based on Jeremiah 12:1-5 and entitled “Chosen To Be Triumphant”.
Here’s a [...]

Here’s an idea for educating your Church, civic group, youth group, or whoever — about how difficult it is for many who are working make ends meet — The Community Action Poverty Simulation.
After working with the poor in Reidsville, NC as Director of the Reidsville Outreach Center, I am all for any [...]