Article written by Jason Jett, the associate pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Editor Wayne Hardy’s editorial, The Ready Writer, which normally appears on this page, is not appearing in this edition of The Baptist Times because Bro. Hardy unexpectedly had to have open-heart surgery and currently is recovering at home. He is showing steady improvement…
One of the fun things we enjoy as a family is renting a DVD, popping some popcorn, and enjoying a good movie together. After watching the movie, we rate it as to whether it bombed, was average, or was so good as to be declared a “Herring Classic.” If you were to ask my kids…
Peter planted his right foot firmly on the chest of the dead soldier lying at his feet. He clutched his bloody sword with both hands and lifted it high above his head, letting out a victorious cry. Dozens of the emperor’s best fighting men lay scattered around him, each victim to Peter’s lethal battle skills….
I wish that I could convince every pastor to take time to come to a GIBF meeting in the future. For their own sake, not for that of the GIBF. The GIBF is not an end in itself, but a means in order to encourage and strengthen pastors. Every pastor understands that one reason folks…
One of the great joys of pastoring Bible Baptist Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma, is being able to pick a service, any service, and walk into a thriving, bustling sanctuary full of expectant people. It is especially comforting to realize they are not there because I have beaten them over the head to attend church faithfully….
