First Baptist Greenville

Rustlings (October 10, 2022)

It is one of the most common mealtime prayers, “For the blessings we are about to receive, we give you thanks, O Lord. Amen.” I’ve always liked this prayer. Most gratitude is expressed after the fact. We receive, taste, experience, and then decide whether to give thanks. In this prayer, gratitude is expressed even before […]

Rustlings (October 3, 2022)

I’ve never been a huge fan of graphic t-shirts, promotional mugs, or bumper stickers. I don’t disdain these items; I’ve just never been a huge fan of them. I do, however, enjoy some of the quips and quotes these marketing palettes carry. During a recent stroll through our downtown’s Saturday Farmers’ Market, I read the […]