Over the last few weeks, my blog has been dedicated to stories about Texas in the Nineteenth Century, and how God impacted history. ...

The Battle of the Mission Concepción took place on October 28, 1835. Concepción was one of five historic missions in San Antonio...

Some historians view the Battle of Velasco as the “Lexington and Concord” of the Texas Revolution because it was the first occasion of...

On the evening of October 1, 1835, the congregation slowly gathered for the sermon. It was “open carry” in this small town, and all the...

Recent blogs have presented selected events of early Texas history, and how God impacted the lives of the heroes who fought for our...

Texas History is exciting. But aside from the fascinating stories of truth and legend, there is an underlying theme of reliance upon God...

Growing up in San Antonio, I visited the Alamo many times each year. In fact, Joske’s Department store (my Mom’s favorite), was just a...

As a native Texan, I was raised in San Antonio, attended high school in Dallas, and college in Waxahachie. Though I have lived in the...

One night, when I was eight years old, I was laying on my back in our front yard looking into the NOTHINGNESS of space and counting...

In a box of my Dad's old books, I found the August 1971 issue of Readers Digest. There was a funny story in the “Humor in Uniform”...