Paul Harvey As a kid, growing up in Jasper, TX, I remember my grandmother listening to the local radio station every morning. At the time KTXJ was the go to radio station for music (mostly country), news, local sports, and weather in Jasper and the surrounding area. However, there would […]
Flashbacks. Dreams. Memories. Flashbacks They come in spurts. Flashbacks are just that. Flashes. A sudden quick memory of a moment in time, usually triggered by something. Something that can be as innocent as a sound. The way a breeze feels on your skin. Or the sun shines in your eyes. […]
I visited a church this past Sunday and as the worship leader began his welcome after the opening songs, he said let’s just pause a second and let’s thank God for 2025. When he said that it felt like somebody had punched me in the stomach. It literally sucked the […]
I don’t curse (much). Even after having coached little league football, dealing with groups of mostly boys ages 7-12 for over thirty years, I have let slip very few profane and unsavory terms. However, and with that being said . . . In this situation . . . Under these […]
I’m going to have to learn to embrace the stillness. The quietness. I can’t fear it. I can’t run from it. I have to learn to walk in it, sit in it. Enjoy it. Not so that I can become a recluse or a loner, but so that I can […]
“Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him.” Mark 4:36 Even though I’m not the “center of this attention,” or the “star of this show,” I’m still affected. I am in one of “the other boats”. […]