A Day In The Life

    We go to the doctor when we are ill, but we pray before we go. The reason we pray before we go is because we ask God to use the doctor a...

When I was a kid I remember being told that if was bad, that the Boogey Man would get me. Since I did something bad every day, I hated to se...

  Many years ago May 1st was celebrated as “May Day.” It was generally celebrated with a festive spirit. It was a break from the routine, a...

   I remember reading the poems of Langston Hughes as a student. One of them stuck with me, especially after it became the subject of the pl...

     I write my thoughts on my cell phone or I pad, but sometimes I notice that my final product is not what I wrote. It appears that my pho...

     A few years ago our youth group, on a summer trip, traveled down 1-40 near Groom, Texas and saw an awe-inspiring sight 20 miles outside...

  Most of us have dreamed of being rich at one time or another because we connected riches with happiness. We saw ourselves living in big m...

  Two men walked through the woods until they came to a wide river. Each one carried a backpack that contained all of their worldly goods. A...

  In 1997 there was an exciting movie called “GI Jane” that caught the imagination of many people. It featured Demi Moore as the first woman...

    Doubt is a dream killer.     How do you expect to accomplish a Godly purpose if you doubt your own ability, even under God's power? ...

    Is it possible to have so many dreams that we miss out on the big one trying to chase after every little dream we can think of?     Some...

  How many times have you moved? When my wife and I married we lived in a three-room shotgun-style house.     Later, we moved to a house wit...

   On June 29th, I turned 70 years old. In the week prior to my 70th birthday, I was out of the city with a busload of youth on a learning t...

In 1959 I returned to Monroe from Oakland, California after an intermittent two-year stay in the Alameda County home for Delinquents. In Ca...

I was 14 years old and had no intention of going to college, because nobody in our family ever attended even a day of college. They all wo...

    With the recent conviction of Bill Cosby for alleged sexual offenses against a woman several decades ago, attention is brought to Bible ...

    In 1961 I was fascinated with evangelist Billy Graham’s televised crusades. I lived with the Hill family in Monroe, La. and they were ...

  In the late 1980’s my family attended a convention in Richmond, Virginia. We drove a blue Ford LTD that was long past its prime. On the r...

  A young woman was concerned with her weight, so she decided to go on a diet. She concluded that fasting at the same time was a “cool” idea...

    A young lady stayed absent for church for several months. She refused to worship, read her bible or call on the name of the Lord. She wa...