Your attitude is the face of your relationship with God. Is this true? Is there any connection between your relationship with God and the...

“Everybody needs this and that, now and then.” This expression has been handed down over the years and seems to fit into every...

"Here, by the will of God, will be my home." It is reported that these were the words that Paris Cox uttered in awe in 1876 when he...

“Leave nothing undared for the Gospel!” These are the challenging words of Saint Eugene de Mazenod, founder of the Missionary Oblates of...

Have you heard the adage, “an idle mind is the Devil’s workshop”? In other words, keep busy and do something good with your life. Did...

Deserter! In April 1836, both Abraham Scales and John Garner were tried, convicted, and sentenced to death by firing squad for deserting...

“How universal and incessant is this practice of chewing tobacco in Texas? High and low, rich and poor, young and old chew, chew, chew,...

“Go away! I don’t buy from peddlers.” This unwelcome greeting was becoming all too frequent as Florence went door to door selling A&P...

In 1881, Texas was emerging from the horrors of Reconstruction following the Civil War. It was in that year that the old state capitol...

Do you remember the SMILE song? Someone is needing a smile from you, Someone whose clouds overwhelm the blue; And perhaps a little smile...