God Is Greater

When speaking about paradigms, we refer to the pattern, model, or overall perspective from which the vast majority of persons in a culture gather, interpret, and make use of information to survive and thrive in society.  When we speak of a paradigm shift, we refer to a change taking place in culture that dramatically alters […]

Chick-Fil-A Supports The Jones Family with a “Spirit Night” Thursday, June 10, 2010 – 5:30-8 pm Show your support by inviting all your family and friends to join you at White Oak Village Chick-fil-A for dinner on the 9th Ask the cashier for a receipt and put it in the red box on the counter. […]

 The Naked Gospel: Truth You May Never Hear in Church (Hey, I am dyslexic – and I write this blog on the fly, so if there are typos, please edit them out in your mind, cause I am not going to be a perfectionist.  Okay?!) In the early pages of his book The Naked Gospel, […]

Snow covers the ground in Richmond, VA.  The Patterson Avenue Baptist Church was unable to meet for worship this morning.  Thanks to internet, however, this mornings sermon and some of the planned music is still available.  Listen to Dr. Nieporte and the Nieporte family as they complete the Advent season of messages, titled: “Songs of […]

Andrew Young, former U.N. Ambassador, Mayor of Atlanta, and close friend of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., is also an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ.  He once told a group of ministers how delighted he had become when his eldest daughter became active in her local church.  With each deepening level […]