Sometimes we find ourselves in a HOLDING PATTERN. It can be many things: Sickness, a lay-off, a move of some kind, injury, accident, or other events that comes into our lives. It seems as though we are going no-place. We have been grounded and the days are long and dreary. There are things that need […]
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February, 2007
April 2007 is a special month for us. April 3 Wana and I plan to observe our 65th Wedding Anniversary. This is a special day for us. April 19 Wana plans to observe her 82nd birthday. Wana is a wonderful person and wife. CONGRATULATIONS to Rev. Leonard Fletcher, Mountain City, Tennessee. “I am not ashamed” […]
December, 2006
THANK YOU for the hundreds of e-mails, cards, letters, phone-calls, and visits I received during my illness and birthday On Friday, November 17, I hit that 84-year mark. It would be impossible for us to answer and acknowledge them all but they all meant so much and were such a blessing. To each one—God bless […]
Thanksgiving
THANKSGIVING This year Thanksgiving is different for me than in the previous years. Early in the morning of June 12, 2006, I suffered an AORTIC DISSECTION. It changed my life for the rest of my life. I can do no yard work, mow my lawn, play Tennis, Jog, or lift any heavy load. I never […]
February, 2006
Dear Friend in Christ: Wana and I are looking forward to serving our Lord during 2006. If you look on our Website you will see our schedule for 2006. We thank Mr. Glenn Labbie for keeping the Website up to date. A suggestion to Pastors: We are in many Churches during the year and most […]
Isreal, 2006
With the current fighting between Israel and Hezbollah so many have written, called, or sent e-mails asking such questions as, ‘Is this beginning of the end?, or ‘Where is this in the Book of Revelation?’, and other questions. As I understand the Bible God has a plan and we are not in the Book of […]
December, 2005
Dear Friend in Christ: Thank you for your friendship. We appreciate the many nice things that we hear from those who read our newsletters. Thank you for the many cards, letters, phone-calls and e-mail messages we receive Christmas, 2005, will soon be here. As I read the account of the Birth of Christ as given […]
October, 2005
On Saturday, September 3, Betty Gibby, Mary Poole, Wana and I went to the home of Mrs. EDITH MELLOR to celebrate her 95th birthday. Her precious husband, Dr. WILLIAM C. MELLOR, age 98 had preceded her in death. We had a lovely afternoon with her. She is one of God’s great saints. Others took note […]
August, 2005
Wana and I are in many Churches during the year and at times I detect a note of contempt against anyone that is not Baptist. This feeling is not Christ-like. I am a Baptist, saved in a Baptist Church, Pastored several Baptist Church, Ordained as a Baptist Preacher—but The Body of Christ is much larger […]
Running
Runners for Lord never become tired Couple still evangelizing after 63 years By BILL OSINSKI The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 07/02/05 The young couple rode into the towns of Dust Bowl-era Oklahoma, amplifying “The Word” through a loudspeaker mounted on the roof of their old Chevy. He was a rodeo trick rider and a track […]