This year, your participation in the 13th annual Run for Relief (Saturday, April 9) will provide support to the Jungle School of Medicine – Kawthoolei (JSMK). Dr. John Shaw shared a malaria patient’s story with us, in pictures, to describe one of the ways our support has helped JSMK: “This is a patient I cared for last […]
You stink!
You stink! Or at least, you should. So says the Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 2:15: For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing, to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Apparently, when […]
Who is that masked man?
Do you remember the name Karl Wallenda? He was a high-wire artist famous for his death-defying walks between skyscrapers and across huge gorges. I mention him because I identify with him right now. As I try to lead this congregation through the smorgasbord of crises that 2020 has dished up, I often feel like I […]
Full steam ahead!
Like all of you, we are anticipating a different sort of start to autumn 2020. But if you assumed things are slowing down at your Sweetheart Church, you’d be wrong! It may look a little different than “normal,” but September at Chapel Hill is full steam ahead! Here is just a brief sampling of what’s […]
Behind the Mask kicks off the fall
Did you know the apostle Paul had something to say about mask-wearing? It’s true! Read on! Yes, September has begun and online school is resuming, but we’re still wearing masks and dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. What does it mean to have hope despite these challenges? Paul told the church in Corinth that there was […]
Why do I work?
Why do humans work? Most people spend the majority of their waking hours working or traveling to work, but to what end? If pressed for an answer, many would respond with statements such as, “To make money,” “To provide for my family,” or, “To make a name for myself.” Although valid reasons, are they enough […]