
Pastor Paul Dirks holds a special place in my heart. Pastor Paul was the Sr. Pastor of Bethel Grace Baptist Church all through the 1990s into the early years of the new millennium. He was my pastor, and I had the privilege of serving under him on the church staff for several years.
On one occasion we were having a celebration at Bethel Grace. I don’t remember what we were celebrating that night. What remains crystal clear is a conversation he had with a guest as I listened in.
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