Oakhurst Baptist Church

“Follow me and I will make you fish for people.” Ashley Robinson offers a reflection on Matthew 4:12-23 and what it means to follow the call to discipleship.

Nibs Stroupe and Caroline Leach offer a reflection on Racial Justice Sunday, and Lee Bains offers “If I Can Help Somebody” as a sermon response.

On this first Sunday after Epiphany, Melanie Vaughn-Colwell offers a reflection on Matthew 2:1-12 and how we continue to lean into wonder and astonishment.

Ashley Robinson offers a reflection on the Magnificat and encourages us to consider how it might empower us all.

On this second Sunday of Advent, Melanie Vaughn-West offers a reflection on hope and how we might be hope-bearers in this world.

On this first Sunday in Advent, Ashley Robinson offers a reflection on Genesis 16:7-13 and urges us to consider where we are from and where we are going.

Melanie Vaughn-West offers a reflection on Luke 21:5-19 and Isaiah 65:17-25.

On this All Saints’ Sunday, Melanie Vaughn-West offers a reflection on John 14:18-27 and invites us to recognize the thin spaces that point to connections that stay strong beyond death.

Leslie Withers offers a reflection on Mary. How might the history of Christianity been different if Mary Magdalene’s story had been fully known and honestly recorded? Why are the brief passages about her that have survived so important?

Chris Joyner, chair of the Stewardship Committee, offers a reflection on John 21:1-12.