As I planned and outlined this article that you are presently reading, it is Sunday morning, October 22, 2023.
Category: Michael Goings’ Columns
The personal reflections and commentary of Bishop Michael Goings, a well-known pastor and author, on local, state, national, and international issues. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in these columns are those of Michael Goings, the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of The Dillon Herald. He is solely responsible for the content of these articles.
Saying No Without Feeling Condemned
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My motivation for writing this article came from an experience that I had only a few hours before I started to write about our subject for today.
The Prophetic Significance Of Israel’s War With Hamas
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For many years, I have been fascinated and intrigued by current events and how they are often the fulfillment of the Bible’s prophecies.
First Experiences
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In each of our journeys through life, we have all had some experiences that proven to have a lingering effect on our lives. Many of these occurrences were what I have termed as “first experiences.”
The Perils and Pitfalls of Pride
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From a Biblical perspective, the original sin was committed by an archangel, who at the time of the violation, was called Lucifer (Ezekiel 28:12-17).
An Enduring Legacy To The Fifth Generation
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I recently had to go into the Herald Office Supply to get an item that I could not find anywhere else in town.
Endeavoring To Be Number One At Being Number Two
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I was so inspired by the mere title of Cornell King’s very informative and timeless book, Being Number One at Being Number Two that I decided to devote my column today to considering the issue.
Help Wanted: Why Good Help Is Hard To Find
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As I waited at a certain business establishment to have my vehicle serviced, I could not help but notice that there were only two people attending to the vehicles that were there waiting to be serviced.
Living In The Aftermath Of Unexpected Events
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The recent passing of Douglas Pernell, the first African American to be elected as the Sheriff of Dillon County, as well as our first Black County-wide office holder, took us all by surprise.
Remembering The Last Supper
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One of my special, spiritual daughters is Marie Bepete. She is the wife of Bishop Luckie (Peter) Bepete, the African and Foreign Mission Bishop.