

God Forgives!
The caller said, “Pastor, can you visit my father? He is in hospice, and has requested that a minister stop by to see him.” As soon as...


Mary Austin Holley
Mary loved Texas! And as a nationally known author, that love permeated her literature. Stirred by her writings, many people from the...


My act of rebellion
Waking to a new day, the urge to do something really rebellious came to mind. I didn’t want to go to jail or lose my license to preach. I...


Intellectual Property
The interview for the position of Minister of Fine Arts was going as expected until the applicant asked me about intellectual property....


Saints' Roost, Texas!
For Pastor Carhart, the first Christmas at “Saints' Roost” was a dream come true. No alcohol was sold in town, and only church people...


Purpose or Proxy
Have you noticed the motivational slogans executives place in their office? A Realtor had this sign: “Not following up with your...


Buffalo Hump and Greed
Buffalo Hump had a prophetic vision. The year was 1840, and the Comancheria (Comanche land) was being invaded by hordes of settlers from...


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...












