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Clay Stauffer

The Current State of American Christianity
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The Current State of American Christianity

We all enjoyed a great celebration of Woodmont’s 80th anniversary this weekend. Thanks to all who made it happen. In recent months, many articles have been published about the current state of Christianity and the...

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July 17, 2023
Our Freedom: Political & Spiritual
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Our Freedom: Political & Spiritual

We have just celebrated the birthday of our nation with fireworks, parades, cookouts, and patriotic music. We do live in a great country, although it does have its many challenges. Our Founding Fathers once said...

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July 06, 2023
Healing & Strengthening Democracy
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Healing & Strengthening Democracy

Every Fourth of July, we should all make an intentional effort to name the many things that we love about our nation and its great history. My list always includes faith, church, freedom, liberty, natural...

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July 03, 2023
Good Fathers Are Developed Over Time
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Good Fathers Are Developed Over Time

At the end of this month, Brad Gioia will retire as headmaster of Montgomery Bell Academy after twenty-nine years of faithfully leading the school. Brad came to MBA in 1994 from the Darlington School in...

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June 19, 2023
Questions that Matters
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Questions that Matters

We’ve begun  a new summer sermon series called “Questions that Matter.” Throughout his life and ministry, Jesus taught us many many things. One of his primary teaching methods was to ask deep and profound questions,...

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June 06, 2023
Advice for Our 2023 Graduates
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Advice for Our 2023 Graduates

It was a joy to watch our youth lead worship on Youth Sunday. “Take a Little with You” is a great Woodmont tradition! I am very proud of all of them, especially our seniors who...

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May 23, 2023
After Covenant
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After Covenant

It has now been seven weeks since the tragic shooting at Covenant School that rocked our community. The grieving and healing process continues in Nashville and in our families. Ribbons remain on the mailboxes as...

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May 15, 2023
Leadership in the Church
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Leadership in the Church

M. Scott Peck begins his famous book The Road Less Travelled with the following words: “Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. Once we truly see this truth, we...

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May 12, 2023