Sometimes the Lord places a person in your life who becomes as close as a family member. For me, that someone was my father’s Navy buddy nicknamed Shorty. They both joined the Navy shortly before World War II and were assigned to the...
ERRONEOUS DEATH There are certain things in life that you do not even think twice about, such as your Social Security number. For many, acquiring a Social Security number is mandatory when you are first employed by a corporation or...
In August 2020, the pandemic with all of its isolation was getting into full swing. We had only lived in Katy for a few months, and I had not met anyone in the area yet. My husband was home just on weekends as he had to be away for...
My wife is always keen to point out that “If you really want to make God laugh, just tell Him you have a plan.” Well, I had a plan for my career. It included finishing well with my company where I led customer service...
Last weekend, God allowed my family to be part of two events that brought 70 people to Christ. One happened on Saturday when I helped The Fellowship as part of a coalition of Katy churches, non-profits, and businesses to bring Hope for Christmas...
Three years ago, my husband was sitting at an intersection where a Constable was directing traffic. In that moment, he had a seizure, revealing that cancer had spread to his brain. Just two weeks before at MDAnderson, we were told his tumors were...
One of the greatest blessings of my life happened on July 2, 2018. My first grandchild, Gracie Jane, was born. She was so beautiful, special and loved. When we received news that she was born with a tethered spinal cord, many praying...
The chain of events that led to the discovery of my potentially fatal condition was nothing short of a miracle and God’s divine intervention in my life! Because of my family history of heart problems, I had been promising my wife for...
Our granddaughter in another city in Texas has been very active in sports since her early elementary years when she started playing on a club soccer team. Almost immediately, she began to excel. Perhaps it was because of her great...
It was the day before Thanksgiving. For the second year in a row, I did not have the means to provide turkey or any other festive food that would make the day special for my three kids. As a single mom of three in Minnesota, I was facing...
