Texas, Here We Come!
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” * When Al’s daughter, Shanda, was little, he used to sing this song to her: “Why worry, when you can pray? Trust Jesus, He’ll show you the way. Don’t be a doubting Thomas, just rest upon His promise. Why worry, worry, worry, worry when you can pray?” (John W. Peterson) After all these years, we are still learning how to trust Jesus, instead of worrying about things. Recently Al and I had the opportunity to exercise our faith when we planned on flying to Texas to reunite with lifelong friends from college days, Joe and JoAnn Payne from Waco, and Paula and Steve Koch from California. Although we have traveled extensively in the past, we were feeling somewhat unsure this time around. The aging process and all the issues that have come along with it have complicated things. Since standing in long lines at the airport and w
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