Dear Highland family, It is with a brutiful (brutal + beautiful) mix of deep sadness and God-shaped joy that I write to you today. As you read this, I am preparing to travel to Winston-Salem, North Carolina to preach this … Continue reading
An article written for churches of all kinds! National news media outlets have been peppered recently with reports and opinions on the churchgoing habits of Millennials. Bloggers have rightly identified why this 18-35 year-old demographic is leaving churches of all … Continue reading
Last night’s National Championship game got me thinking about our Building Love capital campaign. (I suppose it was only a matter of time before ministers in Louisville began theologizing about last night’s game, right? It was just so epic, I … Continue reading
Highland’s ongoing weekly presence in Shelby Park has been full of Kingdom of God moments in recent weeks! Our time with the kids of Shelby Park and their families has been rich with meaning, and you should be proud of … Continue reading
Over the last three months, five of our young adults have said goodbye to Louisville and to Highland as their educational and life journeys have taken them elsewhere. Off to start Ph.D. programs, Master’s programs, and culinary school, and one … Continue reading
1600 Baptists descend on Texas. Sounds like the start of a bad joke or a truly laughable party, right? Last week, I had the opportunity to travel (along with Joe and Terri, David D’Amico and Barbara Spaulding) to the Cooperative … Continue reading