Pastor Michael J. Brooks: The Clock Struck Twelve

Pastor Michael J. Brooks: The clock struck twelve

Sometimes Sunday worship goes long, and pastor Michael J. Brooks recalls some memorable times when it did and how the congregation reacted.

The clock struck 12 - The Port St. Joe Star

A local church is meeting elsewhere during renovations, and their electronic sign flashes, “Temporary worship.” It is only the next panel that tells the current location, so be patient! This made me think about temporary worship I was in for a few weeks. I was pastor at First Baptist Church, Selma, when we did some major roof and ceiling repairs. We asked (at the time) First Presbyterian across the street if we might use their sanctuary for the …