Archive for the 'Pastoral Ministry' Category

Reading as Formation

August 6, 2012 | 2 Comments

This spring I received an email from a young woman who had graduated from Truett recently. Dr. Creech, Hello! I hope Easter was wonderful!!! I think about our Truett and Waco community a lot! I am preparing for ordination this summer and thought i would ask a few people in ministry if there were any [...]

There is a place

August 2, 2012 | 4 Comments

I almost missed her. She thought I had left. And she could have left, too, but instead she sought me out so that she could give me a gift. I had just preached my first church service at Covenant Baptist Church, where Kyndall Renfro serves as senior pastor. She was an elderly lady who was [...]

Sometimes

April 20, 2012 | 1 Comment

Mrs. Weeks, my senior English teacher at Waltrip High School used to say, “Sometimes I think ‘Well…’ and then again I don’t know.” I know the feeling.  Understanding all that is going on in one’s life is not so easy to do. We try. We really try. We get all the pieces out and lay [...]

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