My supervisor will return tomorrow from a well-deserved vacation. I will bid her a sincere “welcome back” on Monday morning. Though I was “in charge” for a while, I really missed having her in our busy office. I will have to follow her lead when she is here. That is fine because I love working […]
I teased him taking a vacation at the beach, but I knew that wasn’t so. He took our Heritage Christian Academy students to Junior Convention in Palacios, Texas. As with most things Pastor Bob Middleton does, that wasn’t all he did. He set up the sound system and worked out the bugs (always are)
I vividly remember hearing the town where I lived in Texas was flooding, while I was deployed to Saudi Arabia. Those were the early days of the internet and e-mail and I received an e-mail from my daughter saying, “La Vernia is being evacuated because of flooding and I can’t contact Mom.” My daughter didn’t
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The news this week was filled with stories of people who died while attempting to cross the sea from Libya to Italy. Hundreds of people trying to escape lives of oppression, war and poverty only made it to a watery grave. Those desperate people paid huge amounts of money to be smuggled in cramped vessels
We recently spent a week in Manila enjoying the tropical heat, crowded streets, chaotic traffic and many other familiar sights and sounds of that busy city. It had been six years since our last visit. Even with our joy at being back, we needed a short break. We signed up for a tour of a
