Maybe it wasn’t meant to be easy. The things that count don’t always come easy.” –Elmer Kelton (Barbed Wire) “And whoever does not bear his cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.” …
Echoes From the Campfire
There’s a vast canyon between saying I believe in God and knowing who God is and having a relationship with him.” –Kenneth Pratt (Everson Solstice) “Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. …
The Saga of Miles Forrest
Miles was waiting in Taos for the train to return to Durango. He had taken a room in the hotel and had decided to take a walk before supper to get the lay of the town. He was in the process of talking with a not too helpful or joyful hostler at the livery. Join…
Echoes From the Campfire
That was final proof of the strength of nature to soothe, to clarify, to stabilize the tired and weary and upward-gazing soul. Stronger than the recorded deeds of saints, stronger than the eloquence of the gifted uplifters of men, stronger than any words ever written, was the grand, brooding, sculptured aspect of nature. And it…