Tim Bushong

Tim Bushong is the pastor of Syracuse Baptist Church in Syracuse, Indiana. Tim has been married to his wife Heidi for 41 years, and they have 3 children, and 5 grandchildren. Tim is "tri-vocational," as he is also a piano technician and a music recording engineer and producer, but his main focus is on serving the Church. He reads history for fun, theology for wisdom, and the Bible for life. He also enjoys playing guitar, cutting and splitting firewood, and his wife Heidi's cooking.

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Walk and Chew Gum? Yes, But Watch Your Step

I am not the shy, retiring sort, in real life or online. I believe and practice according to the old adage “men speak directly,” which endears me to some, but is absolutely unacceptable to others. So when issues arise, whether they be related to the family, our civil society or are more more ecclesial in […]

Tim Bushong

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Malakoi and the Appropriateness of “That’s So Gay”

Years ago, my wife and I hosted a Bible study in our home at the request of my son-in-law, Tommy. It was originally just an addendum to our regular Church teaching, where I was one of the pastors, but it soon developed into more of a marriage and family life approach, since almost everyone in […]

Tim Bushong