"It's depression and discouragement over what we haven't seen manifested to our satisfaction that's heavy and burdensome." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"When we share his grace and truth by actions or words, and are welcomed to do so, Christ Jesus is also welcomed." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"It's not about living a balanced life of exalting the name of Jesus AND exalting other names in the same manner and degree.

The followers and believers in Jesus have a new family." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"There needed to be more than just one protector, one guide for the growing herd of sheep thrown to the ground, beset by disease and hopeless conditions of spirit, soul and body." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"He knew what mercy was, not sacrifice. The Pharisees needed to learn that. The sinners were being blessed by that." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"'Now,' she said finally, 'suppose we want to pray to God for forgiveness. What must we do first of all?' One little boy said bashfully, 'Sin?'" Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"This was a day in Jerusalem of empowerment to declare and reveal the mighty work of God in Jesus Christ." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"It's not an encounter in the physical, but we bear witness in this PLACE of a HISTORICAL FIGURE who has impacted us in our spirits. The physical and spiritual are essential in our telling of the story of Jesus." Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"What is meant to happen in us when we come and see and come and hear?" Preached at St Mark UMC in Anniston, AL.

"We may abound in wisdom, knowing our theology and scripture texts and historical background, but it takes courage to believe what he's told us."