When We Need To Know

By Dan Gilbert – Minister, Nolensville Church of Christ Life’s circumstances create situations, which give us a real need to know. One’s young child suddenly becomes gravely ill the parents need a doctor, who is well trained, experienced and dedicated to the best interests of his patients. That doctor needs to know Medicine and the [...]

The Demise of Christianity?

By Lowell Thompson Nolensville First Baptist Church The Demise of Christianity? In my 82+ years I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen headlines declaring the death of Christianity. The first time I can remember was in the early 60’s. Dr. Altizer was quoted as saying. “God is dead.” (That statement was taken completely [...]

Farewell

By Sandy Shawhan Pastor Nolensville First United Methodist Church As I have been packing up all my things in the office and the parsonage there have been a lot of thoughts going through my mind. The most consistent reoccurring thought is the words of Ecclesiastes chapter 3 in the Hebrew Bible. Truly there is a [...]

I Want To Live

By Dan Gilbert, Minister, Church of Christ Someone has said, “I want to live.” Another, “I want to live as long as possible.” Still another, “I want to live as well as possible.” Many books, hundreds, maybe thousands, have been written claiming to tell us how to do one or more of these. One book, [...]

The Four Letter Word that Can Change the World

By Lowell Thompson, Associate Pastor at First Baptist Church, Nolensville In the early 70’s, I was pastor of First Baptist Church in Waller Texas. People who had been through Waller, few stopped, remembered two signs they saw as they entered our town. One sign read, “Drive slow, see our city. Drive fast, see our judge.” [...]