Do you ever wish you had asked? You can spend your whole life with someone and reach a point when you wish you had talked about something you never really talked about. I wish I knew more about Eva’s time attending Mary Hardin-Baylor to share with our daughters and grandchildren. […]
Monthly Archives: October 2024
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Sometimes we are unsure of tomorrow or what will come next. We question whether we have the ability or understanding to navigate the path ahead. When we are little, we seek help from our father to show us “how” and to guide our hands to get us started in the […]
My family moved to Houston Heights sometime before I was born in March 1943. I know they lived in Lufkin when my sister, Joyce, was born in December 1940. My parents were still living in the Kosse area when my brother, Maurice, was born in July 1936. We were still […]
In November 1981, Billy Graham presided over an eight-day crusade at the Rice Stadium. It was reported that about 18,000 were there each of those chilly nights. Eva and I were there one of those nights and I was amazed by what I saw. I was moved by his message, […]
Growing up on the Northside of Houston in the 1950s, there were few places to go on a date. There was a roller rink if you could skate and like skating. There was a bowling alley off Jensen and another one on Shepherd if you could bowl ok. There were […]
Genesis 1 tells us how God created the heavens, the earth, and the things that make up our environment. After He had made everything needed, He made man and made him ruler over everything on earth. God said to Adam, “You are free to eat from any tree in the […]
Eva, It has been more than two years since you went to be with Jesus and that has changed a lot of things in my life, but my love for you has not gone away. I wish I had told you how much you made my life complete more often. […]
Funerals or Celebrations of Life are a mixture of emotions in the best circumstances. They bring together family and friends you may have not seen for years, and you wonder why that happens. When you see their faces, your mind takes you back to a special moment or event. That […]
Psalm 23 King James Version 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the […]
“He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.” Benjamin Franklin “A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the […]