His Eye

I was lost, incarcerated, addicted to drugs and bound in my sins. Yet, His Eye was always upon me. Even when behind steel bars. Never in my dreams did I think I could be rescued. A second chance with a career job on the railroad and strong Christian relationships kept me on this new path.

Hearing God

A number of years ago when we lived in Harford Square (Edgewood, Maryland). Our end of group townhome was catty-corner to the end of group of town home with the Cannons family. Our daughters Michelle and Laurie strung a line with a tin can on each end from their bedroom windows to each other, as

Light

I was lost in living my life in darkness. “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 NIV Living in the light of Jesus brings freedom. I am so thankful for the light of Christ in my life. “He was hung-up for my hang-ups.” The cross and the

Fire

The word sets our lives and bodies on fire: Jeremiah said that “his word burns in my heart like a fire. It’s like fire in my bones.” Jeremiah 20:9 NLT May you be filled with the Holy Spirit and let the fire of God burn within you.  

Hope

“Just as a man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope. If dreams reflect the past, hope summons the future”. – Elie Wiesel, Dec. 11, 1986 “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

Sacrifice

Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice for us on the cross. And on this Veterans Day – I am so very grateful for the men and woman who have made the sacrifice of their lives for our freedom. Some to the very end. For all of you that have served us and our country, many blessings

Epilogue

A glimpse of my Epilogue – “In October 2021, I plan to take a trip to Texas to meet my brother Rick at Bill’s and do some fishing up at Caddo Lake. I really just want to thank my two brothers for being the hands and feet of Jesus. Their many first, second, and third

Caddo Lake Texas

This was in 1994 – From the book: “After a week of camping and fishing, we headed back to Bill’s place. After dinner, I was sharing my situation in San Jose when the phone rang. My sister-in-law Lynn said, “Amtrak is looking for you. Apparently, you gave them our home phone number.” Jim Adams in