After leaving the church, we began the process of moving and getting on with our lives. We were successful and found a Christian lady to rent from quickly. We stayed there few months before finding a house that was more accommodating to our needs. I still had my teaching job and so was soon back … Continue reading Growth through Rejection
Month: March 2025
Rejected!
We had been on the church field about thirteen months when two of the deacons began a crusade to get rid of Frank. We were taken totally off guard. On our anniversary we were given a "pounding" which is the church collecting groceries for the pastor and surprising him with them at a reception. We … Continue reading Rejected!
What a Life
When I look back on my life from the vantage point of many years, I can't imagine any way to live life better than I have. Without Jesus my marriage would have failed. Without Jesus I would have lived a very messed up life causing no end of heartache to myself, my family, and others … Continue reading What a Life
from lonely to not
After about five weeks at the new school, I began to feel really lonely. I'd never been bothered with loneliness before, although I'd often been lonely. I had other activities that I enjoyed. But a real sense of aloneness began to take hold. The church I was attending was not the one I grew up … Continue reading from lonely to not
Following God’s Plans
After returning to North Texas for my sophomore year, I began feeling the Lord telling me that I needed to go home and study at the University of Houston. I didn't want to do this since I had always said "I'll never go to ;Courar High!'". I was involved with a small church just outside … Continue reading Following God’s Plans
My First Prayers
From the night I gave my life to Jesus, I sought to please Him is everything. Because I wanted to please Him there were many activities I refused to participate in which saved me much of the heartache I watched others go through. I began reading and studying the Bible to know Him more. I … Continue reading My First Prayers