The Think Spot
Maintaining The Important Old Stuff
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com I did not lose my lunch; let’s go ahead and answer that question right off the bat. I did consider it, though; people who have never been in a two-G rolling dive have no idea what that can do to a person’s stomach. My wife planned and secretly squirreled ...read more
Memorial Day, And Musings On America
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com He does not often fall silent, my father-in-law; he has spent five decades or more thundering out the truths of the Word of God as a pastor, missionary, and evangelist. But as he stood at the Vietnam War Memorial on a family trip some years ago, he was quieter ...read more
Motherhood Like Mary
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com In one sense, you would assume that she had it easy; her son never backtalked, whined, lied, or disobeyed. In another sense, though, she had to have had it very hard; if you mess up while raising a mere human child, no pressure. But can you imagine the pressure ...read more
The Poisoned Heart Of A Nation
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com “Our First Lady, Melania, is here. Look at Melania, so beautiful. Mrs. Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow.” Those vile words were from Jimmy Kimmel, on April 23, 2026, after two very clear and a third seeming attempt on the President’s life, and just two days ...read more
The Lure Of The Easy Answers
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com There is in mankind a craving for simplicity. If you doubt this, do a count today on how many people greet you with “Hey” or “How ya doin” as opposed to “Good day to you, Sir or Madam, and may I inquire as to your welfare?” We invented computers, ...read more
Let’s Hear It For The Glue!
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com Glue is such an odd thing, really; not much is more valuable to society, and yet, it generally goes overlooked. I heard that, you there, in Chattanooga: “Biff, that religious guy is off his rocker again! This time, he thinks glue is one of the most valuable things in ...read more
To Infinity, And Beyond!
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com If it is possible to be both fifty-five and a little kid all over again, NASA has achieved that miracle in me over the past week. The two enjoyable things I remember most vividly from my childhood are the desire to serve the Lord and wanting to be an ...read more
Teardrops At The Tree, Triumph At The Tomb
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com It was mist that watered the earth, and a river that watered the garden. Earth would not know drops falling to the ground until they first trickled down the face of Eve, lingering for a moment on her cheek, and then falling helplessly to the ground that she and ...read more
Gluttony And Laziness: Sacred Cow Sins
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com “On the strength of one verse whose context is completely ignored, and in opposition to the myriad of verses that teach how beneficial it is to eat right and be physically active, Christians will be diabetes deacons and pop-the-buttons pastors and morbidly obese members, all while congratulating themselves on ...read more
Even God’s Dirt Is Better
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com The recent death threat from an unhinged internet crackpot, followed up by twenty-six pages of hateful emails, was pretty unique. While receiving threats in the ministry is not an odd thing at all, this was the first time I ever felt compelled to make the authorities aware. Mind you, ...read more
Dear Crabby Answers Your Questions, 02
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com The older ones among us doubtless remember. Back in the day, people would write in to advice columnists who would answer those questions in newspapers around the country. The most famous of them all, I am quite certain, was Dear Abby. People would write to her with short questions, ...read more
Cyrus Frees The Jews; The Jews (And America) Return The Favor
Bo Wagner is pastor of the Cornerstone Baptist Church of Mooresboro, NC, a widely traveled evangelist, and the author of several books. His books are available on Amazon and at www.wordofhismouth.com Ezra 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it ...read more