My Debut at the Grand Ole OpryCowboy boots. They have been on my wish list for as long as I can remember. Nashville has been on it too. And at some point in the last...
Coincidence? I Think Not!(This story is dedicated to my dear friend and mentor, Dr. Joan Malick, who represents one of the greatest coincidences in my life. She...
God or Jesus?With Easter approaching, God – more specifically, Jesus – is on my mind. I must confess that for years I was more comfortable talking...
Undercover Bible ThumpersIt was an unlikely exchange that began with a smile. While enjoying a drink at the local pub, a friendly stranger approached us. When he...
Because I Knew YouI have been changed -- for good. These words, lyrics from the musical “Wicked,” continue to replay in my mind as I scroll through...
Prayer: Conversation, Transaction, Wasted Time?The phrase has become so commonplace that it may come across as meaningless. We hear it when loved ones die, challenges arise, or when...
A Furry Tale From Oz“We’re not getting a dog today,” I said as we entered the pet store. My daughter, Carolyn, and I were en route to pick out a Christmas...
The Great BanquetI was hungry. Ironic, since I had just returned home after spending 72 hours at the Indianapolis Great Banquet, where the snacks and...
Faith Trumps Fear“The presidency is bigger than any one person,” President Barack Obama said the day after Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton to become...