by Dr. Bob Lee | Mar 4, 2025 | Pastor Letters
Today is Ash Wednesday which marks the beginning of Lent, a season of reflection, repentance, and renewal. Lent includes the 40 days before Easter, excluding Sundays, and is a time to slow down, turn our hearts toward God, and prepare for the hope of Easter. As we...
by Dr. Bob Lee | Feb 25, 2025 | Pastor Letters
On January 5, Melanie and I got a new puppy! Our daughter, Isabella, picked him out and we traveled to Staunton, Virginia, to get him — just in time for the snowstorm. He is a cockapoo. We named him Toby, which is short for the Hebrew name, Tobiah, which means,...
by Dr. Bob Lee | Feb 18, 2025 | Pastor Letters
What do we mean when we address the culture of an organization, such as a business, sports team or a church? According to an article by Gallup, organizational culture can be defined as “How we do things around here.” The writers state that culture begins with the...
by Dr. Bob Lee | Feb 11, 2025 | Pastor Letters
Valentine’s Day is often marked by expressions of love — cards, chocolates, flowers, and heartfelt gestures. And our wallets and credit cards show it! According to the National Retail Federation, Americans are estimated to spend $27.5 billion on...
by Dr. Bob Lee | Feb 4, 2025 | Pastor Letters
Please join me in remembering Dr. E. Glenn Hinson, former professor of spirituality at Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (BTSR). Dr. Hinson died on January 29. I became acquainted with Dr. Hinson in 1995 as a first-year seminarian, where all students took...
