Apr 16, 2007 | General, Leading the Church
Our thoughts and prayers are with those who have been devastated by this tragic and senseless violence. Shannon Erwin has a cousin at Virginia Tech. His name is Nathan, and he is safe. We offer prayers of thanksgiving for his safety, and for the fact that so many were...
Apr 12, 2007 | General, Pop Culture, US Politics
Duke’s lacrosse players are exonerated. Don Imus has been fired. Don lost his job in a matter of days. The falsely accused Duke students lost their reputation over the course of a year or so. What are the differences? Â The wronged parties in the Imus case were...
Apr 9, 2007 | General, Pop Culture, US Politics
Don Imus has made the news for the past few days. While some are calling for his resignation and termination, Don is quite probably enjoying a ratings boost. I’m not calling for a resignation from Imus. I’m doing what I always do: I’m calling for you...
Apr 4, 2007 | General, Leading the Church, Methodism, Pop Culture
Bishop Charlene Kammerer (shown above) is finally satisfied with the situation at South Hill UMC. In recent UMC news, a man who was previously turned away at South Hill (Va.) United Methodist Church because of unrepented sin was received by transfer of membership from...
Apr 4, 2007 | General, Pop Culture
In the days before the celebration of Easter, I’m reminded again that we are moving from celebration to celebration for most folks. From the “hosannah” of Palm Sunday to the “alleluia” of Easter, we’re finding few opportunities to...
Mar 23, 2007 | General, Leading the Church, Pop Culture
Later Tubby. Good luck with the new job. I feel for the guy, really, I do. Maybe he wasn’t doing all that the fans were expecting, but we have to remember that he was serving in the most demanding coaching position in the world. Not in the NCAA, not in the USA,...
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