• Church Life

    “It Couldn’t Wait”

    Yesterday, it was a joy to baptize one of our young ladies, named Carson, into Jesus Christ. Carson had been studying with her parents, as well as others, for several months. Her mother called me yesterday morning and asked if we could baptize her as soon as she got home from school. Of course, we could!!! Throughout the day, several were told. When the time came, there were several present, and all were excited and thankful for what brought us together. Her parents, several elders, and other members were present in the building where the Lebanon Road church of Christ meets. Before we baptized Carson, I sat and spoke with…

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    Friday Links Roundup: Bible Drills Edition

    We try to teach Mary Carol and Turner some Bible facts. Of course, we’re starting with some of the accounts in the Bible that most children hear, and we want them to know the basic story (just have Mary Carol tell you about Jonah!). We sing the books of the New Testament and talk about Noah’s Ark and the walls of Jericho.  Just basic Bible stuff. We may be pushing it a bit too hard, though. Monday night, we had a great family over for supper. The Clays have two little boys: Peyton and Matthew. When I got home from visiting, Turner was waking up from his nap. I went…