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Stories written by steven-crottsThe Reverend Stephen Crotts is pastor of Village Presbyterian Church in Charlotte Court House, VA. He is also the director of the Carolina Study Center, Inc., a campus ministry, located in Chapel Hill, NC. Pastor Crotts may be reached at carolinastudycenter@msn.com.
Genesis 2:15-23 The first negative statement in the Bible is in Genesis 2:18. “Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be…
June 29, 2022Read More
It’s 5:30 a.m. I’m sitting on a bridge spanning the Yellowstone River in Wyoming. The faint rose light of dawn is around me as the stream gurgles…
March 23, 2022Read More
Genesis 2:15-23 Social purgatory— that’s what we call singleness. “Old maid.” “Spinster.” “Set in his ways.” “Nobody would have him.” These are the epithets we hurl at…
March 9, 2022Read More
Matthew 7:24-27 Hear the words of a love song, a rock and roll classic, called, “Let It Be Me.” “I bless the day I found you, I…
February 16, 2022Read More
1 Peter Our text today continues in 1 Peter, “The Big Fisherman.” He was a waterman, a boater, used to casting the net. Peter, no doubt, learned…
January 19, 2022Read More
Silent Night Gunfire rent the night in Chicago this weekend wounding or killing 51 people. Holy Night Over 83 thieves in California broke into a business in…
December 22, 2021Read More
He was a professor of religion, but he had no faith in God. What he did have was cancer and no hope. I got word through a…
December 15, 2021Read More
When the Lord does something big, His people usually respond with a song. Have you ever noticed this phenomena in Scripture? When the Lord freed the Hebrew…
December 1, 2021Read More
It’s easy to skim such verses in Scripture, to gloss over them. Maybe it is wishful thinking or even an aversion to conflict. Yet Scripture is honest.…
October 20, 2021Read More
I was at a Christian camp. The woman came limping up the hill, a small child in her arms. Concerned that she was lame and carrying a…
September 8, 2021Read More
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