I’m not wealthy (at all) but I have everything I need. I have never lacked anything and I have never gone hungry. According to my goals and purposes, I am successful, happy, loved, needed, and wanted.I love people, and I’m loved by people.When given the opportunity, I take vacations when I want, and to where… Continue reading 08.20.26 What matters most? The older I get the more I think about this question, by Pete Jory
Many people think the Christian life is all about trying harder, doing better, and fighting sin with sheer willpower. But true transformation doesn’t begin with focusing on sin, it begins with focusing on God. The more you know Him, the more you love Him.The more you love Him, the less attractive sin becomes. What once… Continue reading 06.29.26 When you finally realize…
You’ve driven them to doctors appointments and made countless phone calls to insurance companies. Like you loaded your kids in and out of your car when they were young, you’ve done the same for your parents. Making sure they are comfortable, and gently buckling them in. You’ve found just the right way to give them… Continue reading 05.10.26 Mother’s Day 2026: For the Mother who cared for her parents
This was originally written by me in 2013 and I came across it this week. Every word is still true. I am sharing it again in honor of the best Mama I could have ever had, Josie Mae Cochran Blum Traylor! Happy Mother's Day Mama... It's been five years since I was able to look… Continue reading 05.08.26 Remembering my Mama: A Mother’s Day Tribute
Last Thursday Kendal and I attended a Southern Gospel performance by this amazing quartet, the LeFevre Quartet. One of the songs they sang was Let me tell you 'bout my Jesus. I've loved that song since I first heard Anne Wilson sing it a while back. I want to tell people about my Lord and… Continue reading 04.29.26 Let Me Tell You ’bout My Jesus by Anne Wilson
Every year, we have this awesome Sunday where we celebrate our Youth! They totally take the reins for the Worship Service, handling everything from singing to passing out bulletins, welcoming visitors, sharing about the Missions work we support, making announcements, praying, and even preaching. This year's service was especially amazing, with a fantastic group of… Continue reading 04.24.26 Trinity Baptist’s Youth Led Sunday
Sunday, March 29th was our 3rd Annual Ladies Trini-Tea, and it truly felt like a joyous celebration! This year's theme was Fruit of the Spirit. We had 20 beautiful table setups that could rival a Hollywood award show, and the food was absolutely delightful—so good that I noticed a few ladies happily tucking away some… Continue reading 04.09.26 Fruit of the Spirit: Trinity’s 3rd Annual Ladies Trini-Tea
Have I said recently how much we love living at Lakeside RV Park??? Well, once again we had a wonderful day here, this time riding in the RV Park’s Mardi Gras parade in our golf cart decorated for the occasion. There are a couple of pics of our cart below. One of our friends Cheryl… Continue reading 02.17.26 Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade at the Park
Inside the pressure-filled White House briefing room, Karoline Leavitt has exploded onto the scene as a force of nature, proving that youth, toughness, and unapologetic conservatism can shatter the old Washington script. At just 27 years old, she’s the youngest press secretary in American history — personally chosen by President Trump to carry the America… Continue reading 01.18.26 God Bless Karoline Leavitt
I had over 19,000 photos in my WordPress storage which was nearing the maximum I could store. I decided to selectively eliminate a good number of photos to create some new space for future post’s photos. Something went wrong and I deleted over 2,000 of the 19,000 photos in storage. The process to selectively eliminate… Continue reading 01..17.26 2,000+ photos from my blog posts are G O N E!