by United Baptist Church | Nov 4, 2025 | UBC Blogs
In an illusion of safety, this skiff sat on these large rocks unattended, unsecured, unanchored. Oblivious to threats beyond the distant southern mountains, it sat unprotected, vulnerable to gale force winds, rising tides, and thunderous, crashing surf which...
by United Baptist Church | Oct 23, 2025 | UBC Blogs
Sitting here beside the river, Listening to rippling waters run, Wondering, Thinking of matters underneath the sun How great the universe, how blue the sky How beautiful and broken the world to which you came to die Sitting here beside the river, Listening to the...
by Chris Mace | Oct 8, 2025 | UBC Blogs
“But ask the beasts, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you; or the bushes of the earth, and they will teach you; and the fish of the sea will declare to you…” (Job 12:7-10) Nature speaks. It sparks moments of wonder about a planet...
by Chris Mace | Sep 24, 2025 | UBC Blogs
Whether by neglect or for lack of financial resources, this structure is in need of attention. Its condition is not hopeless but needs someone to restore it. Likewise, when our emotional or spiritual needs are unmet, a state of poverty exists, and restoration is...
by United Baptist Church | Sep 10, 2025 | UBC Blogs
There are times when we find ourselves all tangled up “in the weeds” of emotionally or spiritually unhealthy “things.” We may struggle with unsatisfying lifestyles or disappointment and emptiness because relationships, achievements, and pleasures fail to sustain our...
by Chris Mace | Aug 29, 2025 | UBC Blogs
Just as mystery hides beyond the horizon where sea meets the sky, every day dawns at the edge of a future inhabited by the unknown. Often our choices direct our future, but the consequences are not always clear. Shakespeare’s Hamlet pondered this uncertainty....
