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Pebble Beach

Back in October of 2011 I was allowed to make a golf trip of a lifetime. I got to go to the famous Pebble Beach Golf Resort in the area of Monterey California. Dave and Nancy McCracken picked Robin and I up at the San Francisco Airport and we drove south arriving at Pebble Beach …

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A Focus On The Troops

Would you consider our military as a mission field ripe unto harvest? Men and women of the military deserve our great admiration but they also deserve to hear the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ. We live in a time when the military personnel need the Bible influence of Baptist preaching. We need to …

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45th Anniversary

When I think of God’s blessings upon my life one that immediately comes to mind is the privilege it has been to Pastor Berean Baptist Church for these last almost 11 years.  This year we celebrate 45 years as a New Testament Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri.  I could never thank God enough for allowing …

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Faith Promise Missions

We just came out of our Faith Promise Missions Conference and I must say it was a great meeting. Sometimes you wonder can this year be better than the last or the year before that and then God always provides just what the church needs. I really think we are going have to change the …

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Church Planting

The following is a open letter that I wrote to the Skyline Baptist Church in Seattle, Washington which will officially be organized on March 20, 2011 out of the Berean Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri. This church plant has had several churches and men involved in not only the planting of this church but also …

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Texas

Sitting in the DWF airport I began to reflect on this past week of meetings at Liberty Baptist Church where my good friend Dick Webster is the Pastor. The GIBF meeting had over 100 Pastors and Missionaries in attendance. The church did a wonderful job as host for the week. The meals were Texas all …

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Tennessee

It is no secret that if you are around me very long you will know that I am a southern boy and I come from the land of Rocky Top. That would be the state of Tennessee for those who need an interpretation. Even though I am from there it is no longer my home. …

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Church Planters Conference

Last week (Jan 11-13,2011) I had the privilege to attend the Church Planters Conference at Heartland BBC in Oklahoma City. The Conference was held on the campus of Heartland Baptist Bible College and the focus of the meeting was the preaching of the Word of God and the desire to help church planters in their …

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