Thank God every day that you live in America. Recently, as I reread my father’s letters to my mom from southeast Asia in the 1960s, I noticed his commentary on the poverty, squalid living [...]
“White trash.” That’s what she said. That’s what my friend heard. A close friend told me about a recent conversation with her friend during which her friend called herself [...]
BIRTHING BABIES Subtitled My Stories and I Lived to Tell Them! While in Pennsylvania (I’m from SC) in early December, I sat reminiscing about all nine of my deliveries with my second [...]
“But Samson did not know that the Lord had left him,” says Judges 16:20. This is one of the saddest verses in all of scripture. God’s chosen man started well but ended poorly. [...]
When I was growing up in our small town of Manning, South Carolina, my dad would come home many afternoons from work and throw the football or baseball with me in the back yard. He was Terry [...]
-From Robert When I was in college, I worked a summer job in Panama City Beach, Florida, where I attended a church for about ten weeks. The church had a dinner on the grounds one Sunday after [...]
From Rob- I had the privilege of being the second Jackson child to attend the School Of Discipleship at Miracle Mountain Ranch after my sister Hannah. Out of the [...]
Four times in four separate autumns with four different children, we made a twelve-hour pilgrimage to tiny Spring Creek, Pennsylvania – two hours from Niagara Falls, one hour from Lake [...]
– from Carlotta Jackson This happened during my first trip to India. The Indian leader of our trip took our little group of Americans to a small concrete room [...]
So many poignant pictures of first responders and victims are on my phone and television today as we once again remember 9/11. So many memorable pictures have come out of Texas following [...]