Category Archives: stories

Toward the end of The Fellowship of the Ring, J. R. R. Tolkien’s first book in his Lord of the Rings masterpiece, Gandalf faced a monster in the mines of Moria to stop its advance upon his friends. “You cannot … Continue reading →

The T-cells taken from my body the last day of May were shipped to a drug company who is trying to perfect CAR-T cell therapy. These cells, a part of my immune system, were super-charged to fight the myeloma cancer. … Continue reading →

Most of the stories I tell point to God’s involvement… either an answer to prayer, or His divine intervention to rescue, or what I consider to be a supernatural display of His love and care for His children on earth. … Continue reading →

I’ve made it a habit when we visit Kinsey and Jordan in Birmingham to take morning walks on the nearby Samford University campus. Last week I noticed a sign saying the Sozo Children’s Choir would sing in the large assembly … Continue reading →

“Yeah… but I’m the prodigal son times twenty-seven.” This was Jim’s reply when I told him the Father is always welcoming home His prodigal children. I’ve written about Jim several times over the years. He’s my friend whose pattern has … Continue reading →