by design | Sep 22, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Live a Life. Leave a Legacy. By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor I, like many others, have been profoundly affected and deeply shaken by the tragic loss of Charlie Kirk. He was a man who used his platform to express his beliefs and his...
by design | Sep 15, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Stronger Together How Synergy Brings Victory in the Battle By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor “It’s Football Time in Tennessee!” These words have echoed across radios and Neyland Stadium for the past five decades, a phrase that every Tennessee...
by design | Sep 8, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Your Case is in Good Hands By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor As humans living on the planet we call Earth, we are fully aware that there are diverse beliefs, convictions and worldviews. If we are not careful, it’s easy to slip into two...
by design | Aug 25, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
The Tragic Truth on Passive Parenting By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor There is a haunting tragedy that echoes through history: it is possible to win in the world and lose at home. A pastor friend recently shared with me the story of a...
by design | Aug 18, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Wisdom from a Wounded Tongue By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor “Once you burn your tongue on hot miso soup, you blow even on the cold sushi.” These words are from Hiroo Onoda, Japan’s most famous World War II holdout. These words are more...
by design | Aug 11, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
When Mercy Writes Your Story By Justin Pratt Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor I was only a 4th or 5th grader when a group of boys and I thought it would be funny to throw paint we had found onto the side of Alice Bell Elementary School in the early 1990s. I...
