Remembering 9/11
The Watchers Gary Allison Furr. September 11, 2020 I wasn’t on a plane, or a family member receiving frantic calls,
Category: Theology
Faith and Vaccines
This week I remembered a conversation I had with a woman many years ago. I had gone to teach a
Reframing to Blessings
When I first began to preach as a pastor it was in small churches in Central Texas. They were mostly
Turning the Page to a New Day
Some people can look at the big picture and take it in. Others of us have to plant down on
Setting the Prisoner Free…
I have come to know Hector Guadalupe through our daughter, first as a cause she believed in and now as
Stay Connected
Every Mother’s Day for the last dozen years of my ministry as a pastor, we’d combine Mother’s Day with Graduate
In the Garden
“And He walks with me, and He talks with me, and He tells me I am His own. and the
Prayer for a Requiem
I am grateful that I have served with three wonderful worship leaders over the twenty-seven years at Vestavia Hills Baptist
Mother and Son
Jaroslav Pelikan’s marvelous book Jesus Through the Centuries takes a sojourn through the vast and complex history of the interpretations
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
I confess, I have now been part of a ukelele flash mob, back when mobbing was not a public health
The Flatpickin' Pilgrim's Progress 