Pastor’s Blog

Called to Preach Preach the word; be ready in season and out of  season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and teaching. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires, and will… Read More »

Justified Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 5:1 What do you think of when you hear the word justified? Webster defines justified as “having or shown to have a just, right, or reasonable basis.”    We use the term in case of justifiable… Read More »

Legacy! “One generation shall commend your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts.” Psalm 145:4 Mary White is a communications expert she said this about what a person’s legacy is, “When a person dies, the mark the individual left on the world represents that individual’s legacy. While a person’s legacy can involve money,… Read More »

Faith, not Fear! For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. 2 Timothy 1:7 We are getting ready to enter into a New Year. We have seen God bless His church here at GHBC over the past year. We have seen souls saved and lives changed. We… Read More »

Rejoice! “And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a  Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:10-11  Christmas. What comes to mind when you… Read More »

Watch Your Step Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. Ephesians 5:15-16 I must admit I never knew what Tik-Tok was really about. I had a basic knowledge that it was a social media platform that individuals could… Read More »

Anxiety. “do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” Philippians 4:6 Webster defines anxious as: “afraid or nervous, especially about what may happen : feeling anxiety”. We are commanded not to be afraid or worried about what might happen. Because… Read More »

Freedom! “For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm  therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” Galatians 5:1 As Americans, we are privileged to live in a nation that is one of the freest in the World. In 2026 we will celebrate our 250th anniversary as a free nation. During… Read More »

Pretender! “They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. ” Titus 1:16 We all have met people claiming to be Christians, yet their lives don’t reflect that they belong to Christ. When I coached high school football at James River High School, we took our team to a football camp at… Read More »

“For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”  Philippines 1:21 What is your focus? What drives you? What motivates you? What is your first love? If you call yourself a Christian, the answer is the same for each question, Jesus. The problem for many people is what they pronounce with their lips… Read More »