Posted September 2010
Do you mean there are hypocrites in church on any given Sunday? You gotta’ be kidding! Do you mean that some people never darken the doors or a synagogue until they are carried in by eight pallbearers? My heavens! Now let’s get serious. One of the things happening today is the number of folks who [...]
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Posted August 2010
Tommy and Misty Iles of Hineston have a story they never wanted to tell, but believe they must so they might help others. Their faith in God is what is getting them through a time of unimaginable grief. On June 21st, the young couple lost their 2-year-old son, Hunter Jack, in a tragic accident. “God [...]
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Posted August 2010
Life is no bowl of cherries. It’s full of the unwanted and unexpected. It’s full of interruptions. Life is going along at a steady pace, and then a visit to a doctor. Then a biopsy. And then, a change of schedule and an effort to change a few habits. What next? Self-pity? Or a prayer [...]
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Posted July 2010
Strange question…simple answer. We can live “out of the head” instead of the heart or soul. Perhaps the longest journey you will make in your lifetime is from your head to your heart. Healthy people have a combination of both. Recently, on the hit TV show “So You Think You Can Dance”, one of the [...]
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Posted July 2010
In this month where we celebrate the birth of our nation, there is a lot to remember. Remember how great the courage of the signers of the Declaration of Independence was. How great was the resolve of the soldiers of the army that fought the British forces? How great was the French artist that designed [...]
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Posted June 2010
I went tubing one time along the Tangipahoa River with a friend from the Louisiana Department of Tourism and Recreation. His assignment was to take pictures as we floated by the beauties of nature. At the beginning of our expedition, he realized that I was a little nervous about being in such a small tube [...]
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Posted May 2010
I was in Kroger’s the other day, and after I yanked a grocery cart from the hungry jaws of buggy land, I rolled it to the aisle, turned around to pick up a can of coffee, turned back around and discovered a strange woman standing next to my buggy with her purse in it. “Oh,” [...]
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