Ray and I enjoyed a trip to the Cumberland County Playhouse in Crossville, Tennessee, to see “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: The Musical” both last Saturday and yesterday (due to a fluke while Ray and I were ordering our tickets). We…
Ray and I have had sweet memories of his daddy recently. Ray was able to reconnect a few days ago with John Vaughan, the minister who baptized Ray in 1971. Brother Vaughan and Ray’s daddy later became good friends. When…
In 1972 I had a once in a lifetime opportunity. During June 1972, I served as an intern in the office of U.S. Representative Joe L. Evins, a congressman from Tennessee. At the time, I was a student at Cumberland…
I love Thanksgiving—the history, the traditions, the gatherings, the colors, the food . . . It’s a wonderful time to lay the school books aside for a while and do Thanksgiving activities together. My friend Jody upscaled a winter scarf…
Yesterday a man I respect talked to me about his concerns for young people on college campuses. He was worried about what they believe. He spoke of their ignorance of what is right. Twice he emphasized his belief that…
“Jesus Loves the Little Children” was one of the first songs I learned as a child. How precious it has been all my life to know that we are all precious in His sight. When I looked for a photo…
