As I write these word, we are already a month into this New Year. I wonder how many people in our churches began 2023 by making some New Year’s resolutions? The most common of these resolutions are: losing weight, exercising, eating healthier, getting out of

As I write these words, the Christmas “season” is well under way. For several weeks, there have been Christmas ads popping up everywhere, the promotion of online shopping, Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, and Christmas movies being aired around the clock. By now, Christmas

October 1, 2022 On October 17, the family of churches that make up the Cherokee Baptist Association will gather at Noah Baptist Church for our 189th Annual Meeting. Over the years, associational annual meetings have changed a great deal. I still vividly remember the days