That was how a witness described the scene at the airport in Istanbul, after the terrorist attack.  The suffering and death were more than they could describe, so they compared it to the worst place they could think of.  I understand what they were trying to say, but they were oh so wrong. […]

     For the last 15 years I have sent out my annual newsletters to everyone I had thought might be interested, usually accompanied by a picture or two.  I wanted to share our life and testimonies of GOD’s goodness, but it never seemed enough.  I received enough replies to keep me sending out the

I heard Pastor Bob describe Brother Robert 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 me

I’ve been keeping a wary eye on the weather forecast. Texas weather can change in a hurry and I was hoping for some improvement. I hope it won’t keep people from coming to Church. I’m not sure what the ideal temperature is, because when it comes to staying out of Church, any excuse will do.

Peculiar People –      I have heard this term for most of my life and don’t consider it bad at all.  When I told a co-worker he was peculiar, he became angry.  I tried to explain that being different from others isn’t always bad, but I guess he didn’t want to be different.      Jim