Feeling a little meaningless right now and want to get in touch with your “spiritual side?” Tried Buddhism, meditation, and everything short of hiking to Tibet?...
Well, I did it. I finally lost some weight.
No, it’s not all the weight I want to lose. And yes, my face and neck both have the look of a balloon that just l...
After Christmas every year, we get “punked” finding gift cards sent to our kids by various relatives. We checked up on a promising-looking one, only to hear the...
Faith isn't like the buffet at Golden Corral - you can't take what you like & leave the Brussels sprouts.
Just saw an ad from a local “church.” They’re...
As I was saying, losing your house before Christmas…is not something I'd recommend.
Yet it does have its upside...
It was the Christmas right after the economy...
I was at Capitol Grille being treated to lunch by a dear friend. He’d just paid the check, and our waiter was saying thanks. “You two gentlemen have a merry...
On November 16, 2018, 26 year old John Allen Chau was killed.
He lost his life trying to share Jesus with a Stone Age tribe in the North Sentinel Islands in...
Of our three children right now, Gracie is the least serious-minded. But she always demands to say the prayer at dinner each night.
At first, it was the pray...
I’m starting to think we’re the last family who gives thanks before meals anymore. Hopefully, we’re not the only ones left.
We’ve got two little adopted girl...
In the last several years, I’ve noticed a trend among fellow parents. And I’m frightened for them.
What I’ve seen is that they are progressively letting thei...
I’ve been the senior pastor of my church now for almost a year and a half. I came here feeling a specific calling to help churches who were past their “glory da...
We got back in town last week from my father-in-law’s funeral. It was an emotional journey for us all.
“Papa” was quite an accomplished pastor and missionary, ...
Dave Gipson is a husband, father of 4 adopted children and one biological child, former foster parent, and pastor at Tower Grove Baptist Church in St Louis, MO. He’s also an author, contributing regular commentaries to the Naples Daily News as well as other international publications. He has served churches for the last 25+ years, from Florida to the inner-city of Chicago. Rev. Gipson holds his ordination in the Southern Baptist denomination, and has two earned Masters degrees in Religion and Divinity. Read more at http://RevBigHair.com. Follow him on Twitter at @realdavegipson.
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