by afladmin | Jul 9, 2025
By: The Rev. Michael Hinton Courageous ministry occurs when we confront social evils related to delicate personal decisions. It is relatively easy to speak about world hunger or racial injustice because those are about other people. But what is more private than being...
by afladmin | Jul 9, 2025
By: The Rev. Michael Hinton The world is fallen. It is cold and cruel, plagued by a persistent belief that death solves problems, specifically war and elective abortion. Herod killed babies when he heard of our Lord’s birth. The Jewish religious establishment killed...
by afladmin | Jun 26, 2025
By: The Rev. Michael Hinton When we compare ourselves to others we get into trouble because we seldom see ourselves as others see us (or as God see us, for that matter). The Pharisee in this passage compared himself to others. He obviously knew the law because most of...
by afladmin | Jun 5, 2025
By: The Rev. Michael Hinton There are many ways to have children. My great aunt, Harriet Brightman, was a devout Church woman and very bright. She never got married and, of course, never had children of her own. But she was notoriously happy because of her calling,...
