In an earlier article I discussed Matthew 22, where the Pharisees, along with their normally disliked opponents, the Herodians, attempted to confuse Jesus in hopes of trapping Him into saying something which could be used against Him. The Pharisees thought…

The Middle School/High School youth group had an ice skating outing last weekend. I had only been ice skating once in my life and that was 36 years earlier. However, my wife and I were determined to participate in this…

As you are all aware, we recently returned from a mission trip to the island of St. Croix. Clancy Etienne, who is the minister we support and a native of the Caribbean, does a wonderful job proclaiming the gospel in…

I remember attending Vacation Bible School in 1968 during a hot summer in an old Tudor style building without air conditioning. Yes, they had VBS back then. I loved going to VBS as a lad. It made me want to…

The Oak Ridge highway is the main road between Oak Ridge and Knoxville. For over 50 years the Karns church building has been incredibly close to the Oak Ridge highway – so close, but still, in some aspects, very, very…