God appointed a time for everything under the sun, the writer of Ecclesiastes said. “A time to mourn and a time to dance.” Hurricane Katrina was certainly a time to mourn.Five years have come and gone since the storm rearranged my life and the lives of millions along the Gulf Coast. On this anniversary, I … Continue reading Hurricane Katrina: Faith + Hope + Love = Healing
Hope has Competition
Last week I wrote passionately about the wonderful night I had at Taylor Playground on May 5. It was a moment to hope for our future. Well, hope took a hit the very next Wednesday. I still have hope, but I found out that hope has strong competition in this city.There is side of this … Continue reading Hope has Competition
Hope on the Playground
I witnessed something amazing and beautiful Wednesday night. It was just one more reason to love this city. Here’s what happened.We took some of the children from First Baptist Church (grades 1-6) to Central City to help with a ministry that provides a meal for people in the neighborhood. What a night.Central City is one … Continue reading Hope on the Playground
