Alice in Wonder Land

What a relief in the temperature this morning, Monday July 22, in Zanesville, Ohio, at 73 degrees. The hot weather has not effected me since I moved from Ohio, in 2006 to San Saba, and hotter in San Fernando, Mexico, for mission work.

Quinn Minute

Falling in loveOne of life’s great questions is, “What makes people fall in love?”Almost nobody knows how to answer this. All we know is that suddenly a young man willingly trades a heart full of love and a wallet full of money for a wedding full of guests who sit on the bride’s side.

Song in Focus

In Christ alone, who took on fleshFullness of God in helpless babeThis gift of love and righteousnessScorned by the ones He came to save“Til on that cross, as Jesus diedThe wrath of God was satisifiedFor every sin, on Him, was laidHere, in the death of Christ, I live    This beautiful song lays out...

Alice in Wonder Land

How wonderful to talk to Connie Gonzales when she called last week. Connie was young when her family came to Ohio from Mexico to work in fields and pick crops. She has good memories of working with her nine sisters and three brothers and going to the movies after working.

Down Memory Lane

From the San Saba News & Star Archives100 Years Ago July 10, 1924Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Bross have returned from a trip through the western part of the state. They went as far west as Lubbock. Spent the 4th of July at Sweetwater where a rousing celebration was held.

The Idle American

A Holiday Afterglow….Afterglows are wonderful, but are waning of late. Many folks forfeit times of warm reflection, too busy in endless pursuits of whatever comes next.

Simple Truths

Matthew 5:3-12 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

The Big Trees

They are known by several names like Giant Redwoods or Giant Sequoia, and they do not grow just anywhere. They are the largest trees in the world by total mass. They may grow to a height of 150 to 280 feet tall and have trunk diameters of 16 to 23 feet.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Mateo 10:26-33 DHH »No tengan, pues, miedo de la gente. Porque no hay nada secreto que no llegue a descubrirse, ni nada escondido que no llegue a saberse. Lo que les digo en la oscuridad, díganlo ustedes a la luz del día; y lo que les digo en secreto, grítenlo desde las azoteas de las casas.

HEAT leaders applaud federal court decision blocking President Biden's natural gas export ban

On July 2, RSC House Energy Action Team (HEAT) Chairman Rep.