I have found that in the last 3 weeks, the people to whom I have the most contact with are people that I have never even spoken to before now. I have found those in my neighborhood to be more chatty than normal. I have also found myself being a little more annoyed with my […]
Buck Run Family, As we trudge into another month of the pandemic, many things in our culture that used to be prominent are now fading into the background. No one is tracking movie revenues and ticket sales because theaters are closed. Celebrity gossip is on standby because the celebrities are holed up like the rest […]
Buck Run Family, “The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein, for he has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers.” Psalm 24:1-2 For many of us, the last few days have been unsettling and uncomfortable, to say the least. Nearly every aspect […]
Dear Buck Run: Never has a church family been more important than right now. Though we are unable to meet in person, we are completely capable of meeting in many different ways. Through Facebook, the Buck Run app, Zoom meetings, social media, phone calls, and texts we can keep up with each other and remind […]
Dear Buck Run Family: Christmas season, with all of its wonder and joy, is here and we are celebrating it in the most wonderful ways. This Friday evening, December 13, we will enjoy, O Come All Ye Faithful, an evening of Christ-exalting Christmas music and worship featuring our choir, Kids Choir, and praise band. The […]
In September of 2017, Buck Run mobilized to serve the city of Houston in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey. Our efforts focused on ministering at Farrington Mission, an inner-city ministry of Northeast Houston Baptist Church. Farrington Mission ministers to the members of Houston’s 5th Ward community. The mission consists of a food […]
Dear Buck Run Family: What an incredible August we are having! The Lord is blessing us with a season of harvest as we are experiencing an increase in attendance, baptisms, giving, and new members. I am grateful for the Lord’s faithfulness through you. Our giving this year is about 10% ahead of last year. We […]
Dear Buck Run Family: I am amazed by your desire to obey Christ and love others, regardless of the cost. You are such a hospitable, servant-minded, and loving church, who shows a willingness to go to great lengths to see God glorified in your life and the lives of other people. As you know, our […]
Dear Buck Run Family: I feel of you as Paul did of the Galatians when he called them “my little children, for whom I am again in the anguish of childbirth until Christ is formed in you” (Gal. 4:19). My greatest desire as your pastor is to so preach and model Christ that He is […]
Dear Buck Run Family: What a wonderful moment in our church life as we welcome Adrian and Angeline Mathenia to our church family. Adrian will be serving as our Worship Pastor, which means that he will be directing the praise and worship part of our service, working with choirs, praise team, and band to lead […]