A Blessed Life (2)
The early years of my life were centered around family and church. I was born and reared in the Church of Christ and Christian Church. They were part of what was known as the Restoration …
The early years of my life were centered around family and church. I was born and reared in the Church of Christ and Christian Church. They were part of what was known as the Restoration …
I was the first child and only son born to Stanley Morrison and Garnetta Padgett. They were married on December 21, 1941. Shortly after their wedding, Stanley was called to serve his country during WWII. …
The late Glenn Campbell had many great hits, including “Try a Little Kindness.” The words of the refrain go like this: “You got to try a little kindness; Yes, show a little kindness. Just shine …
A 92 year old petite, well-poised and proud man, who is fully dressed each morning by 8:00, with his hair fashionably combed and shaved perfectly, even though he is legally blind, moved to a nursing …
Most everybody who knows me knows that I love horses. Currently I have five of them. There’s Blazer, Fancy, Mountain Lady, Champ and Killian. I don’t ride much anymore, but during the winter I …
Avid fans of the Andy Griffith Show will remember Mr. McBeevee. He was a utility worker that Opie met, a man who climbed trees, wore a hard hat, had tools strapped on a tool belt, …
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” (John 3:16) This well known and often quoted verse was …
I once heard it said that it is easy to sing Standing on the Promises when sitting securely on the church premises. It becomes more difficult when we are tempted, tried and tested. What God …
I have a good friend who sends me jokes and humorous stories on a regular basis. In the last batch of funny material was a story I’ve been telling lately. With apologies to those of …
There are some basic biblical and life truths in the gospel of John that we do well to note. Last Sunday I made quick mention of the contrasts John includes in his writing. One such …