One of the events I’m late in commenting on is the whole mess with Ted Haggard. By now you all know about Ted — who he is, what he did, etc. (If not click on his name for the link to a Wiki Pedia article.) What is there to say about the whole mess? Does [...]
Easter is the most important day in the Christian year — the day we celebrate the new life we have because of the resurrection of Christ. I offer this prayer — a responsive prayer for Easter — from The Book Of Common Worship of the Presbyterian Church, USA: O Christ, in your resurrection, the heavens [...]
Here’s a theological question for you:Can God hate? Hmmm … interesting! My answer?Yes — God hates sin. Sin is against God’s will — and blocks the relationship with God that God created us for. However — when Christ died on the cross He took our sins upon Himself – so it is possible for [...]
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
