The Richland Springs Report

Sunday was an emotional roller coaster for our little community. The First Baptist Church said its final goodbyes to Gerald McKee. Both the church and the overflow downstairs were crowded with friends and students there to say their final farewells.

Happy Herman's Hideaway

Hello, my San Saba loves, and once again I missed a publishing deadline due to holiday scheduling. One would think with my relaxed lifestyle of no schedule whatsoever, time would be of no issue, but my brain is sometimes as scattered as my toys, you know, all over the place.

Down Memory Lane

46 Years Ago January 29, 1976 It was a happy day for the Stewardson family as they won not only the Grand Championship of the 45th Annual San Saba County Livestock Show, they also won the Breeders Special. James Stewardson accepted the H. E.

The Only Time God is in a Hurry

I recently heard several testimonies by men who described how God saved them when they were young and really began to move in their lives in later years. This seems to be a pattern for those who grow up in Christian homes. As children, many people commit to Jesus Christ and are baptized.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Efesios 5:1-17 Sed, pues, imitadores de Dios como hijos amados. Y andad en amor, como también Cristo nos amó, y se entregó a sí mismo por nosotros, ofrenda y sacrificio a Dios en olor fragante.

Doug’s Doorstep

Hope in Trials I have enjoyed studying the book of 1 Peter. The Christians at that time were undergoing a severe persecution. Nero was the Roman Emperor who was ruling over the world, and he had a very bad distaste for Christians. They were being slandered and maligned and even put to death.

Hill Country Naturalist

I doubt that there are many Hill Country residents that are not aware that the future of our water supply is uncertain at best.

Alice in Wonder Land

Today, I am reflecting on my trip to San Saba last week.

Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

Culture Shock This morning I was reading an account of a man about my age who moved from Chicago to Paris.

The Richland Springs Report

I’ve realized over the years that the period between the end of a year and the beginning of a new year is often a time of loss for families. I don’t know whether it’s the ending of a long hard year or the thought of facing another hard year that pushes an old person over the edge.