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Deacon Speakin'

May 26, 2019

I grew up knowing my Dad as well as I could, and in a single moment he revealed something to me that deepened my admiration and love for him as the most courageous act of bravery I had heard of his experiences in Viet Nam.


May 20, 2019

Back in my childhood, and down a long country lane in the hills and hollers of Jackson County, stands a single red bud tree with a wooden fence post laid under it...for many years, not a single blade of grass grew under that three. But, it is a sweet memory back where the grass don't grow.


May 12, 2019

The suffering of others can trigger a reflex in us to want to help; that desire to lift up someone who is hurting and make things better. Maybe its not a reflex at all, but maybe it is an innate gift from God in its simplest form...a calling to be like Him.


May 7, 2019

There is negativity everywhere you turn: the news, social media, the newspapers, blogs, Twitter, etc...perhaps we don't think enough about the good things around us. So, I give you something to brighten your day and maybe your soul! It's called Seven Good Things!