Month: October 2026

Questions on stewardship… “Give an account of your stewardship” Luke 16:2 Greetings Friends, As a pastor I have a LOT of questions about stewardship. Someone asked me Sunday as they were shaking my hand on the way out of the church, “Why do church people hate hearing about stewardship?” I wish I knew the answer to that question!…

“So in Christ, we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others“ Romans 12:5 Greetings Friends, Once again, we had new members join the church Sunday, but I want you to know that as hard as I push membership it is not about numbers, it is about belonging. Belonging…

Not Giving Up on our Youth “Remember your creator in the days of your youth” Ecclesiastes 12:1 Greetings Friends, When I came to New Wappetaw, I had a plan for growing the church without overwhelming the session and the congregation. We took things slowly starting with WORSHIP (new format for bulletins, having liturgists, having three very…

Ministry Beyond the Village… Charleston Atlantic Presbytery “There are different kinds of service…” I Corinthians 12:5 Greetings Friends, It’s that time of the year in church circles when we start thinking about who will take leadership roles in the church for the coming year. Here at New Wappetaw we have a congregational meeting set for October 18th to elect Elders to serve a three-year term,…