GOD & TEXAS: Mier Expedition
The 18-minute Texan victory at the 1836 Battle of San Jacinto was stunning and decisive. Following the win, Texan General Thomas J. Rusk...
GOD & TEXAS: Moses Shipman
When Moses crossed Oyster Creek in 1825, he could not have imagined that this property would one day accommodate Big Daddy’s Fireworks...
GOD & TEXAS: Ghosts in Texas?
Are there ghosts in Texas? Many cities in Texas have traditional ghost stories. To this day in San Antonio, some people believe they saw...
GOD & TEXAS: Operation Saloon
Texas history is full of interesting stories. This story is about perseverance, vision, love, and determination. A real get-it-done...
GOD & TEXAS: Dilue Rose Harris
Dilue Rose Harris was not only an EYE-witness of early Texas history, but an EAR-witness, too! She saw and heard bygone happenings unfold...
GOD & TEXAS: Texas Water
“It was so dry in Texas that the birds built their nests out of barbed wire!” While that declaration is untrue, it does present a...
GOD & TEXAS: McMahan Chapel
As he knelt beside his horse on the banks of the Palo Gaucho Creek, Samuel Doak McMahan changed his mind. In 1831, he had brought his...
GOD & TEXAS: Buried under the pulpit!
Littleton Fowler died Jan. 29, 1846, in Sabine County, Texas. These words are written on his tombstone: “His native land, Kentucky; his...
GOD & TEXAS: Angelina
Remember El Turko or Ysopete? Historic Texas had many individuals who assisted early explorers as they traveled through the future Lone...
GOD & TEXAS: Three Sisters
It must have been quite a scene when the three Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word met with real estate tycoon George Washington...