THE NEW CREATURE PREACHER
In one of the churches I was appointed to several years ago, there was a little blonde-headed boy by the name of Barrett Lockwood, who fell in love with me and I with him, the day we first met. Whenever the Lockwood’s were at church, Barrett would follow me around and grin up at me whenever I noticed him. Barrett was a little shy and never said much. Then one day I saw him in the grocery store. At first he just looked at me. You could see that he thought he knew me and was puzzling over who I was. Then there was that instant of recognition. The light went on and Barrett came running over and hollered, “Mommy, Mommy. It’s the new creature. It’s the new creature from church.” And he was right. As you read the words of Paul in this letter to the Corinthian Church, he says: “If anyone is in Christ, there is a new…
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