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  • Adventures in missing the point

    We take pictures everywhere now of everything and of everyone with our smartphones. The technology allows us to capture moments in our lives that in… Read more.

  • Thursday Morning Church

    Thursday Morning Church They started lining up early for church to begin. Imagine that—arriving early to be first through the doors. Worship leaders are already… Read more.

  • Sometimes You Feel Like Screaming

    Sometimes you feel like screaming. Not because you are being dramatic or because you are trying to draw attention to yourself, but because you have… Read more.

Philip W. Turner

Since 1991, I have had the joy of serving Pine Street Church in downtown Richmond, Virginia. The journey has brought so many special people and experiences to my life. These are the inspirations for many of my thoughts.

Philip

“Let the faithful people rejoice in his honor and sing for joy from their couches.”

— Psalm 149:5

Essays

  • Adventures in missing the point

    Mar 3, 2026
  • Thursday Morning Church

    Feb 26, 2026
  • Sometimes You Feel Like Screaming

    Feb 17, 2026

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