A Southern Baptist pastor for almost 35 years, I currently serve as Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Angleton, Texas, and post my weekly sermons here. I am grateful to see these messages read in countries around the world, and pray that God will use His word to help individuals to walk with Him daily, and churches to glorify Him with their worship and obedience.
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POTS update July 2013
I shared previously (see here) about my visit in June to Dr. Naeem Tahirkili in Oklahoma City, the changes he made in my medications, and how after the first few days I was already doing very well. With over a … Continue reading
POTS update August 2012: Sunday Challenges & “Hibernation Saturdays”!
Like many of our church members, I spend my Saturdays preparing for our Sunday services. I have done that previously, but the nature of my preparation has changed since I was diagnosed with dysautonomia or POTS this summer. With a … Continue reading
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Tagged dizziness, Dr. Gerry Hebert, dyautonomia, First Baptist Church Moss Bluff, headaches, heart rate, heat intolerance, heat sensitivity, metoprolol succinate, nausea, pastor Shawn Thomas, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, POTS, preaching, trazodone, Wendy's potatoes & gravy
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POTS Update August 2012 Recovery and Heat Intolerance
In the midst of regulating medications and working my way back to the office after my diagnosis of dysautonomia/POTS, I realized that it was probably time for an “official” update. Some of my friends have gotten “bits and pieces” of … Continue reading
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