In February of 1995, my mother-in-law went to the throat clinic, at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas, where she was diagnosed with throat cancer. The only solution that Doctors offered was chemo radiation treatment. So, in March of 1995, she began her long...
Having been married for forty-five years, sometimes Joe and I think alike and have the same thought at the exact same time. One of us relays a random thought, and the other announces he or she had just been thinking about the same thing precisely the same moment. It...
It was a promising beach day, perhaps the first of the season. The sun was shining, there was barely a hint of a breeze, and the lake was quiet. We could hardly wait to finish breakfast so that we could head for the water. What a beautiful way to spend Father's Day!We...
"Then he prayed, "O LORD, God of my master Abraham, give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham." - Genesis 24:12Stephen Oldford was the born son of missionaries in Zambia in 1918. He committed his life to Christ and witnessed first-hand the...
Matthew 6:8 - Your Father already knows what you need before you ask him. (GNB)While on summer holidays, we sleep in a tent. Although it occasionally presents difficulties, it is usually an enjoyable and economical way to travel. Our family travels and sightsees all...
"We most likely will never meet again," he told me."Yes, but I'll see you in my prayers." I said.It takes so very little to create great feelings of joy and happiness in someone's life. Sometimes it is a simple act. More often it lies within the words that we say.You...
"All men, Socrates, who have any degree of right feeling at the beginning of every enterprise, whether small or great, always call upon God." (Plato C. 428-348 B.C.)This week, a personal testimony as to the power of prayer. After my cancer bout 18 months ago Vera and...