It is not often that I “reblog” a blog post, but this one was too much to pass up. I lived in Soddy-Daisy, so I am proud of fellow pastor, Alan Stewart, and the principle of Sale Creek Middle/High School. Way to go!
Y’all are not going to believe this. Well, some of you may.
A dear friend of mine, Alan Stewart, is a longtime pastor in the Mayberry-esque East Tennessee town of Soddy-Daisy. His church has become known in recent years for its crazy-effective Vacation Bible School programs, which Alan wrote and based on the public domain characters from those incredible children’s tales written by Christians – Beauty and the Beast, Wizard of Oz, The Little Mermaid, and Peter Pan – after realizing several years of other VBS programs had been entertaining, but not effective.
Alan and the church are a go-to resource when the town needs, well, anything. Food, shelter, counsel, money, a listening ear, an answer to a troubling situation. They are what the church is supposed to be, at least in so much as I’ve known them the past few years.
Alan was asked by
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