Category Archives: Churches

A prayer for our pastors

By wpengine | Published: May 5, 2015

The Bible says, “Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.” While the phrase “all days of his life” may not seem terribly significant, I contend it is remarkably significant. Staying committed and faithful in ministry, over the long haul, can be incredibly challenging. Year after year, studies indicate that the number of ministers […]

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‘Hope is always close at hand’ in Pike Baptist Association

By wpengine | Published: March 24, 2015

Last summer, the New York Times asked, “What’s the Matter with Eastern Kentucky?” While there are plenty of answers to that question being thrown about by reporters and politicians, on a recent trip to the mountains, I was impressed by some things that are right about Eastern Kentucky.  Preaching three times in two days in […]

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