Reaching out with the love of Jesus to change lives.
Forsyth Park Caller May 2024 Portrait of a Mother A mother can be almost any size or age, but she will not admit to anything over 30. She has soft hands and smells good. A mother likes new dresses, music, a clean house, her children’s kisses, an automatic washer, and...
Forsyth Park Caller March 2024 “Are We There Yet?” I pastored a small country church in Somerset, Virginia-about half an hour from Charlottesville-a while back, and one time we had Gordon Jensen come and sing. One song he had written, “Written in Red” is beautiful; “I...
Forsyth Park Caller February 2024 What If? What if God couldn’t take the time to bless us today because we couldn’t take the time to thank Him yesterday? What if God decided to stop leading us tomorrow because we didn’t follow Him today? What if we never saw another...
Forsyth Park Caller January 2024 A Prayer for the Year God of the years that lie behind us, Lord of the years that stretch before, Weaver of all the ties that bind us, Keeper and King of the open door. Grant us hope and a courage glowing, white and pure as the stars...
Forsyth Park Caller November 2023 Thanksgiving Prayer Heavenly Father, on Thanksgiving Day, we bow our hearts to you and pray. We give You thanks for all You’ve done Especially for the gift of Jesus, Your Son. For beauty in nature, Your glory we see For joy and...
Forsyth Park Caller October 2023 Anthem to God for Autumn Fields of countless corn shocks, all in perfect line like a guard of soldiers Tall and straight and fine, pumpkins piled beside them. Orange colored shapes, frost-killed vines a-trailing, like torn and tattered...
Forsyth Park Caller August 2023 Nine Keys to Contentment Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength enough to battle with difficulties and overcome them. Grace enough to confess your sins and forsake them. Patience enough to...
Americans in Strength Americans in strength unite this union born in freedom’s light United States, how sure we are we’ll pull together, near and far. The world can see of what we’re made, each state is of the highest grade. Determination, filled with pride; our...
Pastor's Corner Father’s Day has always meant different things for me. I had several father figures in my life, and have been one for others. My folks divorced when I was in the second grade, and we moved from North Dakota to North Carolina, where I had been born to...
True Freedom Found in the Empty Tomb It was a striking picture. Despite the sandstorms and blistering heat, two soldiers stood in the middle of their Kuwaiti camp digging a man-sized hole in the ground. With help from their comrades, they lined the hole with sandbags...