Freed-Hardeman Lectureship – Final Day
The Freed-Hardeman Lectureship came to an end Thursday and brought a close to Crying Out to God: Praise and Prayer in the Psalms.” This 73rd annual lectureship was well attended with over 2,000 registrants plus the student body. Winford Claiborne, the well read host of the International Bible Hour led off at 7:30. Claiborne’s great […]
Freed-Hardeman Lectureships – Day 3
The Freed-Hardeman Lectureships continued Wednesday in Henderson, Tennessee despite the cold and windy weather. However it has been dry which is also appreciated. Last year the lectures were assaulted by a tornado that struck Union University just north of Jackson, Tennessee. Aside from the cold, this has been a week of great weather so far. […]
Roger Johnson, Columbus, GA
Any number of people contribute to our lives. Some in great ways and some in smaller, less noticeable ways. Roger Johnson played a pivotal role in my life when, in 2000, he strongly suggested that I reconsider my decision to preach only intermittently. Roger, who now preaches for the Edgewood church of Christ in Columbus, […]
Freed-Hardeman Lectures – Day 2
A beautiful day in Henderson, Tennessee for this second day of the annual Freed-Hardeman Bible Lectureships. By nightfall the temperature had already dropped to 25 which promises a real chill for Wednesday morning. Two of the morning sessions were in Chapel Hall which is inside the Old Main Administration Building. This building was constructed in […]
A Personal Note
Transparency is the buzzword in Washington these days so let me be transparent too. Something happened this morning that has never happened to me before – never. It was a moment of personal humiliation that has likely scared me for the remainder of my life. You must understand, I have traveled the world and stayed […]
Freed-Hardeman Day 1
The first full day of the Freed-Hardeman Lectureship is over and we will soon be heading into the second day. Open Forum The most popular session is always the Open Forum which is moderated by Dr. Ralph Gilmore. The Monday sessions are typically quiet with few questions. Gilmore sets the stage by discussing questions that […]
Freed-Hardeman Lectures
The Freed-Hardeman Lectures are this week in the small hamlet of Henderson, Tennessee. In fact, the population of Henderson will swell by almost 100% during the lectureship week. I look forward to attending this week which will be at least number 15 for me. This will be the 73rd annual lectureship. “Crying Out to God: […]
Freed-Hardeman Lectures
The Freed-Hardeman Lectures are this week in the small hamlet of Henderson, Tennessee. In fact, the population of Henderson will swell by almost 100% during the lectureship week. I look forward to attending this week which will be at least number 15 for me. This will be the 73rd annual lectureship. “Crying Out to God: […]
Hungry?
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for They shall be filled…” Matthew 5:6 All of us, some more than others, enjoy a good meal. After worship on Sundays the quick rush is to the restaurants or to the house for a big Sunday dinner. During the week we eat throughout each day […]
Hungry?
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for They shall be filled…” Matthew 5:6 All of us, some more than others, enjoy a good meal. After worship on Sundays the quick rush is to the restaurants or to the house for a big Sunday dinner. During the week we eat throughout each day […]
