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We’re about to begin a new sermon series at our church titled “My Burden. My City. My God.” The purpose of this series is to help our members see the spiritual implications of our upcoming political elections. As I prepare for this series I realize it may be controversial for some people who believe the … Read more
In my sermon this week “We Have One Purpose”, I shared some thoughts about the need to get into the right place by finding your purpose. I discussed the message with my lovely wife, Dr. Melissa Manuel, and she noted I didn’t give any instructions on how to find your purpose. So here are 3 … Read more
On Sunday, January 12, 2025 I was installed as the new pastor of Lily Baptist Church in Tarrant, Alabama. You can watch the service here. Friends, family, and classmates who’ve known me all my life were there to witness the event. Many great men of God came from near and far to share in the … Read more