I AM:
Jency's Husband / Rob's and Daniel's Father;
Writer/Preacher/Pastor;
Pastor of University Baptist Church, Starkville, MS
(www.starkvillebaptist.org);
frustrated musician/professional daydreamer;
a progressive affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship;
a fan of all good music;
a 2007 graduate of the Baptist Seminary of Kentucky in Lexington (www.bsky.org).
Author of
ELVIS, WILLIE, JESUS AND ME:
MUSINGS AND MUTTERINGS OF A CHURCH MISFIT
http://www.helwys.com/books/elvis_willie.html
SOME OF MY PUBLISHED WRITINGS INCLUDE:
"Why I'm a Political Cheerleader";
"Interview With Glenn Hinson" (upcoming issue of WITTENBURG DOOR magazine);
"A Tale of a Man-Date (Owed to Arlo Guthrie)";
"Confronting the Whore Within - A Lenten Meditation (Owed to the Possum)";
"Sweeney Todd: Vengeful Barber of Biblical Proportions (Ode to Tim Burton)";
"Get Up Offa That Thing! (The James Brown 3-Step to an Active Faith)";
"God's Got His Mojo Workin'!";
"Gays, Baptists and Killer Tomatoes";
"Saint Willie (Ode to Willie Nelson)";
"The Ballad of John and...John (ode to John Lennon);
"Confessions of an LSU Convert";
"Prostitution, Politics, and Grace in the Big Easy";
and "Everything I Know About Life, Death and Community I Learned from Watching SCRUBS."
I've written for www.calebscafe.com, www.ethicsdaily.com, The Wittenburg Door, Baptists Today, and more.
I'll write for you, too, if you like progressive,rock-and-roll, faith-based stuff.
