David C. Price

A Hunger for More

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For the past few weeks, I’ve been experiencing some strange things going on with my heart–literally, not metaphorically.  I’ve experienced elevated blood pressure, tightness in my chest, slightly labored breathing, and feelings of anxiety.  It got so bad that I landed in the hospital for a couple of days while they ran tests and tried…

A Theology of Serving

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With every passing year, people find more ways than ever to fill their time.  Between work and family and all the extra-curricular actives that go along with that, there is very little time for anything (or anyone) else. For many Christians, just getting to church on Sundays is a major success. “Surely, God understands my schedule….

Transcript of 3 Gifts of the Savior Series: Hope

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[Video available on my Sermon Video page here.] The Gathering, Chattanooga December 6, 2015 ~The doctor slowly walked in and sat down with the look on his face that said it all.  Before he could say a word, tears began to stream down her face as she leaned onto her husband’s shoulder.  He tightly wrapped…

Blessed With Another Year at The Gathering

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December4, 2006 was a Monday.  On that day I was excited, uncertain, confident, humbled, overwhelmed and a knotted bundle of a hundred other emotions.  I was beginning my first week as the Pastor of Memorial Baptist Church, the foundation upon which The Gathering would be built and I had no idea of what all was in…

More Thoughts on Refugees

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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote some initial thoughts on the refugee crisis.  I mentioned that there is so much we cannot know in order to determine whether or not we should support taking in refugees.  After listening to endless officials and pundits over the last several weeks analyze and argue their views, I still don’t…

Quick Thoughts on Refugees

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As hard as it is, I am trying to look at the current refugee crisis carefully, thoughfully, morally and ethically.  As I think about this, I have to realize there are so many unknowns behind the scenes that make it impossible for me, with all certainty, to take a “right” position.  I find I have…

On “The Selfishness of Skipping Church”

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It may be an infrequent occurrence when non-Christians stroll into the doors of a church to check it out. I get that. What is hard for me to get my mind around is why that infrequency is becoming more the case for professing followers of Christ. In his piece entitled, “The Selfishness of Skipping Church”,…

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