What’s the surprise in that?
“David! What are you doing here?” My ninety-five-year-old mother was shocked when I appeared unexpectedly at her door. I had driven from Altus, Oklahoma to Lubbock, Texas to visit her but had deliberately not told her I was coming. Walking down the hall of the long-term care facility where she is a resident, I called …
Freedom Is Not Free
Whatcha preaching on?
“Whatcha preaching on?” That was the way my dad would answer the phone when I called him on Sunday mornings. Before, “Good morning,” or “How ya doing?” he would ask, “Whatcha preaching on?” Always on the way to church on Sunday, I would call. Though I would talk to Dad most every morning, Sundays were …