Dodging the Flood

Aug 31, 2017 | Story-Telling

We Dodged a Bullet! Randal Byrd | August 31, 2017 | Storytelling We dodged a bullet! This picture was sent to us at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday morning (August 27, 2017). It was taken by our across the street neighbors. Our neighborhood became a river and a lake. Not one drop...

Voter Suppression – Brennan Center

Aug 23, 2017 | Politics & Current Events

Voter Suppression – Brennan Center   Thanks to the Brennan Center for this. http://www.brennancenter.org/publication/automatic-and-permanent-voter-registration-how-it-works Automatic and Permanent  Voter Registration: How It Works (November 11, 2015)...

Murals at Palmer

Aug 23, 2017 | Church

Murals at Palmer I just love these two murals by friends of ours from Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church. They are the collaborative works of Jackie Campbell, Kaytee Esser, and Kelly Bourgeois. The murals each are about 20 feet wide. What spectacular work. Thank you,...

Statue Weary

Aug 16, 2017 | Politics & Current Events

Statue Weary Here’s a thought experiment for you. Do you have any idea what was going on in the south in 1964? Remember the 60s civil rights struggle? Remember the church bombings? Remember the police turning fire hoses on civil rights demonstrators? Then think...

Blessing for Peggy and Steele

Aug 13, 2017 | Church

Blessing for Peggy and Steele From June of 1996 until July of 1998, we worshiped with the good people at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Conway, Arkansas. After we moved to Houston, I entered into an arrangement by which the weekly sermons would be sent to me....