A couple I have known for 25 years at Church just lost their son.   I can only imagine the pain they must be going through, and I don’t know what to say to comfort them.  Our Pastor made the announcement Sunday morning and I had to leave during the service.  I was surprised to […]

     Last night I experienced something I missed while living overseas, the awesome power of Texas thunderstorms.  It may sound strange, but I like hearing the thunder crashing at night, heavy rain coming down and the wind blowing, while I am safe in my bed.   It sounds like a battle is raging just outside our

     Wednesday evening I picked up my granddaughters to take them to Church.  I intended to do it sooner, but something always seemed to get in the way.  I finally had to make it a priority because that was one of the reasons I retired and returned to Texas.  That is my new job. Sophia

     An internet website caught my attention while I was looking for a place to share my stories.  The word “Forgiveness” in the title drew me in.  The page was inviting, with the picture of a smiling lady and a dove, holding a branch.  A quotation said, “accept the apology you’ll never receive.” The site

     I have been watching the news as protests spread across the US.  Angry demonstrations sprang up soon after the election results were in.  What is their point?  He was a flawed candidate who won the primary election and went on to victory against another flawed candidate in the general election.  Like the results or