October 28, 2002
Monday Morning
Well the weekend is over, and it’s back to work. Tiffany and I attended the Saturday night service at our church. The church has outgrown its parking and auditorium, and classroom space, so we’re going on Saturday to try and ease some of church’s growing pains. It’s a wonderful problem to have. After church, we [...]
+October 23, 2002
Something to Think About
I recently heard a story told by Dwight Edwards in his book “Revolution Within.” He said to imagine that you are at the zoo in the farm animal pavilion. You reach over to pet a soft wooly lamb, and it looks up at you and licks your hand. “Oh how nice,” you think. As you [...]
+October 20, 2002
Billy Graham y Amigos
The Dallas Cowboys thought that they could draw a large crowd to Texas Stadium. Last night, I, along with Tiffany and Caryn (a lady from work), joined about 82,000 to see Billy Graham speak. The trip from our house to the stadium normally takes about 45-50 minutes, so we thought we’d be real smart and [...]
+October 14, 2002
Digging a Ten Gallon Hole in Texas
Back in Alabama, digging a ten gallon hole to plant a crepe myrtle tree is easy. But here in Fort Worth, renting a jack hammer might not be a bad idea if you have the means to do so. Unfortunately, we had no such means. But thankfully we discussed our tree planting plans beforehand, so [...]
+October 7, 2002
Too Old For Tackle Football?
I’m only 26 years old, but I’m finding that 26 is still a far cry from 17, which was the last time I played tackle football. That is until yesterday. Sunday afternoon I joined about 11 other twenty-something morons who thought it would be fun to play tackle football…you know the kind you played back [...]
+October 2, 2002
Still the Man of Her Dreams
The first words out of my wife’s mouth this morning was, “Last night, you cut off one of Wesley’s legs and served it at the church pot-luck luncheon.” At least I am the man she still dreams about!
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