In the worldwide battle against the ravages of the Coronavirus, a. k. a. Covid-19, we thank God for those persons who are working selflessly and tirelessly to make positive differences. Glimpses of light in the midst of the darkness; these men, women, and children can be found expending their time and energy to better our […]
Introduction Merry Christmas from PRN Pastor! Every pastor takes great joy in sharing the glad tidings of Jesus’ birth, and I am no exception. Here is my Christmas sermon—a gift of good news to you and yours: Sermon If you were not reading this and I were to spontaneously ask you if you had genes […]
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm’s way. On November 16, 1778, the above statement appeared in a letter from Captain John Paul Jones of the United States Navy to Monsieur Le Ray de Chaumont of France. Captain Jones had sent […]
Have you ever witnessed or experienced a gift-giving faux pas—an occasion when either giving or receiving a gift did not go well? The worst gift I was given is when I got out of rehab that Christmas; a bottle of wine. It was delicious. — Craig Ferguson, Talk-Show Host ☑Gift-giving faux pas: An inappropriate gift […]
On Thursday, September 9, 2004, the residents of Alabama flocked around their televisions to watch NBC’s The Tonight Show With Jay Leno and await the segment in which a homegrown celebrity was scheduled to make a highly-anticipated guest appearance. Viewers were not disappointed when the little starlet, clad in grayish-white feathers, hopped onto Jay’s desk and wowed […]
At some point in our lives, we have all experienced and/or witnessed meals that were expected to be delicious, but proved to be malicious. For any number of reasons, these meals digressed from ideal to ordeal. One of the most malicious meals I ever witnessed was when I was working in restaurant management. The Hoedown […]
When launching PRN Pastor, my goal was to make a concerted effort to post a weekly message to my readers. Life, however, often takes us, as it did this past week, on unexpected journeys. Sunday before last, we received the news that the senior member of our former home-church Church family had been promoted, at […]
I have often said and heard it said: If you a point a finger, there are three pointing back at you. The origin of this snippet of wisdom is believed to be Native American, specifically Navajo. In referring to a human being, the Navajo people use the word, bílaʼashdlaʼii, which translates to the five-fingered one. […]
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