Billy Graham’s lasting and far-reaching legacy
By Charles A. Collins, Jr. "The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty…” – Psalm 90:10 (ESV) In light of the...
John G.: A Lowcountry life of exuberance and faith
Our late friend, John Gadsden Thornhill, had a croaker sack full of authenticity and Christian faith. If you grew up in an older...
Alien Nation
The next series of articles are taken from my new book that is coming out this spring. Its sub-title is “Why We Can’t Talk.” It is...


What about the bells?
It was a coolish Sunday morning. I hurried through the churchyard being careful of the jagged stones underfoot and tried to smile big for...
Nothing is impossible
During this Christmas season, I get so excited about the Bethlehem scene in Luke 2 — the angel, the manger, the shepherds, Mary, Joseph,...
The banality of evil
I have been struck by the desperate attempt to find a secret, hidden motive behind the mass murders that Stephen Paddock unleashed from...
Justice for all?
The Diocese of South Carolina filed two motions on September 1 with the State Supreme Court, requesting a rehearing of our case and the...
Diocese files motions for rehearing and for recusal
Citing significant departures from both state and federal precedents, the Diocese of South Carolina and 29 parish churches filed a motion...
Anglicans, Episcopalians and path to reconciliation
Based on a recent ruling, it appears the South Carolina Supreme Court believes 29 Anglican Churches in the Lowcountry belong not to the...


A Cuban call
In the book of Acts we read “... a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing there, urging him and saying,...