

Whatever God has ever done, He can do now, for you!
A few weeks ago, we were visiting a church in another city. To start the service, the pastor stepped to the microphone and said, “Good...


Battle Cry!
Did you see me? I was the guy wearing the Houston Oiler jersey at the Astrodome with thousands of fans, holding a “Luv Ya Blue” sign and...


Monday Monday Monday
Let’s talk about Mondays! Do you just love Mondays? Some people call them “blue Mondays.” Occasionally, doctors have reported that some...


My Two Dads!
On this Father’s Day, I am thinking of my two Dads. My Dad was Raymond Rose. Sue’s Dad was Gerald Carter. But both Raymond and Gerald had...


The Reserved Seat
On Memorial Weekend, my wife and I had plans that took us into Houston. We decided to visit a large church for the first time, and then...


My Favorite Chair
Several years ago, my wife bought me a Lazy Boy rocker recliner (not the one pictured!). It has become my favorite chair. Some evenings...


Coram Deo - In His Presence
My Dad was a pastor. We went to church when many people slept in. We were always there early to greet first arrivers, and stayed late to...


Right-side Up in an Upside down World
One Sunday morning, in the Spring of 1983, I had a revelation. It was one of those awesome moments when the little dots in my head were...


A Note to Mom
My mother, Paula, was received into heaven in 1982, following a valiant struggle with acute myelogenous leukemia. It was only a matter of...


The Anthill of Life
At first, it was just an itch on my hand. I was working in the flowerbeds on a glorious Spring day when the itch became wild fire. Inside...