That’s a phrase I heard a lot in my wife’s Filipino culture. The people were very friendly, eager to please, and the decisions weren’t too serious. After we got married, I didn’t hear it as much from her because the subjects were more serious, and our decisions had consequences. It wasn’t like that when I […]
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My crossHis lossHe knewwhat He must doIn the garden He prayedfor me He stayedFor me He was faithfulthough I wasn’t gratefulFor my healing was whippedHis flesh they rippedHis painmy gainHis life did giveThat I might liveOn the cross He diedHis mother criedIn a tomb He laybut rose the third dayAll that did leaveI must believeHe
Hondo, Texas doesn’t sound like the birthplace of a winner. It isn’t much of a town now and must have been less 74 years ago when he was born there. What a place to start out, as it is too far from San Antonio to benefit from their jobs and there wasn’t much of a
I heard Pastor Bob describe Brother Robert Garcia as the “nicest person” and “everybody liked him” but I love him. I love Brother Robert and his dear wife, Sister Mary! I first met him 25+ years ago, when I became an usher at our Church in La Vernia, and he and his brother Carlos trained
Last Wednesday night our Pastor said, “I know you are not supposed to notice the empty seats, but it’s hard not to.” He mentioned that many Churches have stopped having Wednesday night services. I tried to encourage him by pointing out that most who do come on Wednesday nights are saved and are strong Christians.
