Methodist Circuit Riders in Texas
What began as a Happy Birthday shout-out to the Independence Baptist Church has happily...
Z. N. Morrell
You likely have not heard of Z. N. “Wildcat” Morrell, but he was a colorful...
Little River Baptist Church
I love it when an article draws comments from readers because I always get...
Independence Baptist Church
On this day in 1839, a Christian congregation in Independence, Texas organized a church....
Honoring Dr. James “Red” Duke, Texas Icon
Dr. James “Red” Duke Jr. was a legend in his own time. Born in Ennis,...
Special Treat–Author Interview with Renae Brumbaugh
Renae Brumbaugh is a native Texan and a former homeschool mom. She’s also an...
Escaping the Texas Heat in Cascade Caverns
So August in Texas is pretty much beastly. Keeps me on my best behavior...
Confederate Flag Follow-up
One responder to my post on the Confederate Flag has asked why, when the “Confederate...
The “Confederate Flag”, or, Why It’s Important to Study History
The Confederate flag has been in the news a lot lately…or, more correctly, the...
Waco Mammoth Site becomes a National Monument!
It’s been a week for recognizing historical sites in Texas! First the San Antonio...