

Receive Him Not
Recently, I was asked to explain 2 John 1:10-11. Some think that this scripture is incongruous with our faith. Here it is: “If there come...


Turkey, Texas!
It’s Thanksgiving time in Texas. In the Lone Star State, we celebrate Thanksgiving with a mixture of Plymouth Rock and spicy tamales....


The Media Reeks!
Is it Breaking News or BROKEN NEWS? What has happened to the news? As kids, we loved the evening newspaper, and enjoyed reading the...


The Ezekiel Airship
When you arrive in Pittsburg, Texas, think chickens. It was here in 1946, that Lonnie “Bo” Pilgrim and his pet chicken “Henrietta”...


Crossdressing in 1861
Emma was one of five girls in a strong Christian family. Because her father really wanted sons, he forced the girls to dress like boys...


Why is a mass murderer on the Buffalo nickle?
Why is the face of a mass murderer engraved on a United States coin? The other day I was looking for quarters in my big bag of loose...


Carry Nation: Hatchet Lady
“Get out. The fire is coming.” It was 1889 when the small town of Richmond, Texas, caught fire. Eventually, almost one-half of the town...


Two Front Doors
Texas has many unique tourist attractions. Several must-see sights include the Cadillac Ranch (Amarillo), the world’s largest can of...


Crazy Woman Well
In 1877, as the story goes, James and Armanda Lynch settled in a small valley in Palo Pinto County, about 50 miles west of Fort Worth,...


Texas History: Pistol on the Pulpit
There are many amazing heroes of the Texas Revolution. William B. Travis, Sam Houston, and James Fannin are rightfully enshrined in the...












