I read recently that Jesus spent more time with people in the market places and the places where they lived their daily lives than He spent in the Synagogues. Too often we feel that folks will come to the Church when they need us. This is not necessarily the case. We have to find ways [...]
Billy Graham will turn 90 next Friday (November 7). Not many people — if any — have touched others for God in our time. If you’d like to send a birthday greeting to Dr. Graham, there is a site to do this. Go here to send Dr. Graham a greeting.
“Take up your cross and follow me” We all know these words of Jesus — but what do they mean? Do they mean to sacrifice what we want for what Jesus wills for us? Do they mean doing things that show God’s love to others — even if they are difficult and not what we [...]
I am the pastor of Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Florence, SC. I have been a Presbyterian Church (USA) pastor for over 20 years. I'm married, with no children - but 3 dogs! I enjoy meeting people, reading, blogging, watching sports, and fishing -- among other things.
The opinions you'll find here are mine alone. They do not necessarily express the views of my church, my Presbytery, my denomination, my family, my friends, or anyone else. The attempted humor you'll find here is definitely mine.
Bill Hayes
