by Dewayne Spivey | Jul 7, 2020 | Pulpit Minister
We lived in Wisconsin and we were preparing to travel home to Alabama to spend some time with our family. I went by the bank to cash a check and get some cash for the trip. After leaving the bank, I counted my money and discovered the teller at the drive-in window had...
by Dewayne Spivey | Jun 30, 2020 | Pulpit Minister
“My country, may she ever be right, but right or wrong, my country.” I grew up with this quotation from Stephen Decatur fixed as a part of the banner of our home town’s daily newspaper, The Decatur Daily. Decatur, Alabama was named after Stephen Decatur. Britannica...
by Dewayne Spivey | Jun 23, 2020 | Pulpit Minister
Sometimes we just need to be reminded. You are made in the very image of God. (Genesis 1:27) We have all sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. (Romans3:23) God loved us so much, he allowed Jesus to die for us. Yes, Jesus loved you and died for you. (John 3:16...
by Dewayne Spivey | Jun 16, 2020 | Pulpit Minister
The story of Daniel and the den of lions has always been a favorite. I wonder if it could be considered one of the early accounts of what we know today as “political correctness.” The government had changed. Daniel was now a part of the second empire God revealed was...
by Dewayne Spivey | May 26, 2020 | Pulpit Minister
Greetings Riverchase family! I am delighted to be serving you this summer as the pulpit ministry intern! It is a great privilege to be here alongside you all and to continue to learn and grow. Although there are many who know me very well, I would like for you to know...
by Dewayne Spivey | May 19, 2020 | Pulpit Minister
I’ve been trimming shrubs. I must say, I think I’m becoming quite proficient at it. (For Lindsay and Terry and others like them, that means “quite good” at it). As I was trimming recently, I noticed that I had established a pretty good rhythm and could trim the shrub...
