February 28, 2021 During the writing of the Constitution, after about four weeks of unproductive meetings, it appeared that the delegates were stalled. Benjamin Franklin was the senior delegate at …
THE ANATOMY OF AN ILLNESS
February 21, 2021 The title of this post is the title of a book I bought and read in June of 2004. The book’s copyright date was 1979. So it …
WHO WAS ST. VALENTINE?
February 14, 2021 Today is St. Valentines Day. From the first grade through the sixth grade my classmates were allowed to exchange valentine cards. I didn’t know what the holiday …
ACCEPT THE BODY YOU HAVE
February 7, 2021 I hope the title of this post did not scare anyone away from reading what I have to say. Many headlines in newspapers need a little more …
ANOTHER MILESTONE
January 31, 2021 This post concerns a great milestone that Sandra and I have reached in our lives starting back on Jan. 27, 2019. That was two years ago last …
WHO IS A PROPHET; WHO IS NOT A PROPHET?
January 24, 2021 The past three or four months, I have seen more arguing and discussion over who is or is not a prophet. Some of the people arguing go …
OLD DOGS AND NEW TRICKS
January 17, 2021 Many of you know that during my 50 years as a pastor in Arkansas that I was a humorist at the same time. I spoke throughout the …
THE ART OF WAR
January 10, 2021 This past Thanksgiving, my son, John Paul, and his family were visiting us from their home in Lowell, Arkansas. We had a great time of fellowshipping and …
OCCUPY TILL I COME
January 3, 2021 The title to this post comes from a statement Jesus made in a parable telling about a great master who was going to take a long journey. …
HEALING FROM DOCTORS
December 27, 2020 Last Tuesday, Dec. 22, I had surgery on both my hands and fingers to hopefully correct a problem I had been having for over three years. It …