Category Archives: Special Messages

2 Friends, 2 Books

October 25 marked the beginning of my 67th year (that means I turned 66, for those who are unsure how that works.) I think I shall enjoy being 66, although I cannot, for the life of me, say why. Perhaps … Continue reading

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Celebrating My Death

TODAY IS…. a fantastic day to celebrate. “ And people from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali brought food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. Vast supplies of flour, fig cakes, clusters of raisins, wine, olive oil, cattle, … Continue reading

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Jeremiah 29:11

When God’s Plan Is Revealed “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord. “Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 NIV For those who … Continue reading

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On the 5th Year of Freedom

Today marks the 5th anniversary of my release from the Federal Correctional Facility in Oakdale, LA. I can still vividly recall the strong feelings of excitement and eagerness to face what awaited me, as well as the profound sadness I … Continue reading

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December 12

TODAY IS… an excellent day to stop looking. “Suppose you see a brother or sister who has no food or clothing…”  James 2:15 NLT How many of us have stood in front of an open refrigerator, staring at its contents … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV ‘TODAY IS’ Today is a gift from God, A day unlike all the rest; A … Continue reading

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Dear Dad

Dear Dad, I miss you, Dad, but it took a beautiful young woman whom I have never met to help me  realize just how much. I don’t know her name but still, I consider her a friend. I call her … Continue reading

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