by H.B. Charles | Dec 11, 2017 | George Hurtt, H.B. Charles Sr., MSMBC, personal stuff
This past weekend, I was scheduled to fly home to Los Angeles to join the Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in celebrating 75 years of Christian witness and ministry. But flight delays and bad weather prevented me from even leaving Jacksonville. I was greatly...
by H.B. Charles | Jun 15, 2017 | Personal, personal stuff
I have just returned from the Southern Baptist Convention’s Annual Session in Phoenix, Arizona. It was a busy but blessed week. Having preached five times Sunday (a big mistake I do not intend to repeat), I caught a flight to Phoenix through Atlanta. The flight to...
by H.B. Charles | Nov 30, 2012 | personal stuff, Preaching
One day, I had a conversation with a friend who was seeking to discern whether the Lord was calling him to pastoral or pulpit ministry. As he discussed it with me, he noted that he had mentioned this matter to me several times before without comment from me. He was...
by H.B. Charles | Nov 7, 2012 | Pastoral Ministry, personal stuff, Shiloh
Four years ago, a monumental election took place. And right in the middle of the election, the economy collapsed. But I was not paying attention. I had monumental issues going on in my life and ministry that I was preoccupied with. During the summer of 2008, I was...
by H.B. Charles | Jun 8, 2012 | Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, personal stuff
I was in the middle of a spectacular church fight. It was my first pastorate. I was barely 21. And I had reached my “Popeye” moment. “That’s all I can stand, and I can’t stands no more!” There were several out-of-town speaking...
by H.B. Charles | Feb 11, 2012 | personal stuff, Special days
Several months ago, one of our staff pastors shared with me how an older pastor had offended him with unkind words. I tried to encourage him. I don’t remember exactly what I said. But it went something like this: “Don’t worry about it. Older preachers have a way of…...
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