Category Archives: Prayer Requests

I woke up at 4:30 AM to find about 5-6 inches of global warming all over the place. I thought I’d post a picture I took from my front door around 5:00 AM. Just thought I’d share. Please remember several … Continue reading →

This is a quick update from North Myrtle Beach, SC. I am preaching tonight at Dogwood Hills Baptist Church in Loris, SC for the Carolina Baptist Association’s evangelism conference. I would appreciate your prayers as we gather for the meeting … Continue reading →

I am preaching this week at Mathis Chapel Baptist in Catawba, NC. The Pastor is Brother Travis Triplett. The past two nights have been very good. The meeting has been well attended and the presence of the Lord has been … Continue reading →

Yesterday was a strange day at Calvary. The Lord blessed us with His presence in the AM service. Our choir sang and people got some real help. Then a young man in our church stood up and announced his call … Continue reading →

The Lord has truly us this week at Proffit’s Grove Baptist Church. The services have been well attended and the Lord has met with us each evening. I praise Him for all that He has done and I look forward … Continue reading →

Our family gathered with a couple of hundred friends for the graveside services for Johanna Raye Carswell. The service went well, Christ was exalted and our hearts were encouraged. God has been so gracious to us during these difficult days … Continue reading →

We will have a graveside service this afternoon at 2:00 PM at Blue Ridge Memorial Park Cemetery here in Lenoir. Please remember the family as we gather with our friends to lay the body of our granddaughter to rest. I want to … Continue reading →

Yesterday, we both met and said goodbye to our granddaughter Johanna Raye Carswell. In her birth we saw the Lord answer several specific prayers; in her death we have experienced His all-sufficient, amazing grace. Our family has known about Johanna’s … Continue reading →

Johanna was born at 8:09 AM this morning. She weighed 3 pounds, 13 ounces, she was 16 inches long. She has a headful of curly black hair. Outwardly, she was perfect. Internally, her condition prevented her from staying with us … Continue reading →

We have to meet Nikki and Chad at the hospital at 6:30 Am. Johanna will arrive shortly thereafter. We have no idea what she will face when she is born. All we know is that she is coming tomorrow; all … Continue reading →