County Judge’s Update

The vast majority of health care professionals recommend that our entire adult population, with priority given to front line health and first responder individuals, be vaccinated against COVID-19. Both my wife and I have been vaccinated and have had little or no adverse effects, as is the rule.

The Richland Springs Report

Amazingly we are still conducting in person schooling. I can see the difference in our students. They are settling into a work routine, absorbing new material, and recovering past material. That is a wonderful thing to see. My teacher’s heart grieves for those schools that have been forced to close.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Mateo 18:1-12 En aquel tiempo los discípulos vinieron a Jesús, diciendo: ¿Quién es el mayor en el reino de los cielos? Y llamando Jesús a un niño, lo puso en medio de ellos, y dijo: De cierto os digo, que si no os volvéis y os hacéis como niños, no entraréis en el reino de los cielos.

God is Laughing

The news cycle is constantly changing. A major news story this morning will be replaced by a major news story this afternoon. We have notifications pop up on our phones everyday with a new breaking story. The stories that are reported are typically negative.

Doug’s Doorstep

Do you remember as a child doing something that you were not supposed to do and your parents asked you, “Did you…?” At first, you denied it. You thought you had taken every effort to hide it, but somehow they knew. Who told them? How did they find out?

Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

I realized yesterday that we are either halfway or two-thirds of the way, depending on how you look at it, through winter and I have yet to write about my love for winter.

What Happens When We Die?

The fear of death can disrupt life. The good news of Jesus Christ delivers those who have trusted Him from the bondage of the fear of dying. The Bible says, “Because God’s children are human beings—made of flesh and blood—the Son also became flesh and blood.

Doug’s Doorstep

Don’t give up! These are encouraging words that tell us to keep on trying and to develop the attitude, “I can do it!” We find ourselves at times thinking in the negative. All we can see around us are bad things, and we don’t see very much good—or positive things to keep us going.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Romanos 1:18-32 Porque la ira de Dios se revela desde el cielo contra toda impiedad e injusticia de los hombres que detienen con injusticia la verdad; porque lo que de Dios se conoce les es manifiesto, pues Dios se lo manifestó.

Senator Cruz, colleagues reintroduce constitutional amendment imposing congressional term limits

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), along with Sens. Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.), today reintroduced an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would impose term limits on Members of Congress. U.S.