While standing outside the Patricia Huffman Smith Remembering Columbia Museum in Hemphill on Tuesday, I notice the block of rock with the scripture on it.
The scripture is Joshua 1:6-9; the rock is a piece of glauconite. Continue reading →

There was a great cry in Egypt, for there was not a house where there was not one dead. Ex 12:30
When it comes to the death of the firstborn, most think about children or babies.
But even in my mid-50s I am still a firstborn. Continue reading →

Then Moses said, “Thus says the LORD: ‘About midnight I will go out into the midst of Egypt; and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, Continue reading →

There are so many people that are sick today; hacking, coughing, sneezing, running fever, and blowing the nose.
I remembered that a few years ago I did a Morning Thought about the sicknesses and contagious illnesses in the church. Continue reading →

Then God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry because the plant died?”
“Yes,” Jonah retorted, “even angry enough to die!” Jonah 4:9 NLT
Anger is a problem that everyone faces and, like Jonah, you may feel justified when you are angry. Continue reading →

Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do you love Me?” John 21:17
It’s something that goes on around our house all the time.
“Linda, do you love me?”
“Tim, do you love me?”
I don’t think I ever get tired of telling my wife that I love her. Continue reading →

I remember watching him when I was a kid.
Of course I was very bored with it because I wanted to watch cartoons, though I was impressed with his biceps.
Jack LaLanne died on Sunday at the age of 96. Continue reading →

My daughter celebrated her 28th birthday last Friday.
I got up that morning, skimmed through the photo albums and found a few of Lindsey when she was a little girl.
I scanned them and posted them on Facebook. Continue reading →

The article in Ladies Home Journal caught my eye and I had to read it.
It’s called “He Started an Affair on Facebook”.
Carl got in touch with his “first love”, whom he had not seen in 25 years. Continue reading →

Let me ask you this, which is more powerful? The word of God or the word of men?
For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God Continue reading →