Mamas worry when their children don't know everything the mama thinks they should know at a certain time. Sometimes it is hard to remember that learning happens step by step over a lifetime. Lessons and experiences build on one another over time. In Deuteronomy 11, God tells the Israelites to ... View Post

Ray and I look forward to watching our son perform "One Soldier's Story: A Tennessean in World War II" next week in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, at all three events. Thank you to those of you who asked if a video would be available. John did a webinar-style performance yesterday, ... View Post

I keep a little book to write down cute things our grandchildren say. I got a great entry on Tuesday night. As I sat beside our two-year-old grandson at supper, he turned to me and said, "Your glasses are mighty cute." Well, I thought he was mighty cute to say so. Imagine a two-year-old boy noticing ... View Post

Two weeks from today, June 6, 2019, marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day. D-Day was the day in 1944 that more than 160,000 Allied troops landed in France to fight Nazi Germany. Their commander was General Dwight David Eisenhower. He told the troops: "The eyes of the world are upon you." He said, "We ... View Post