Water out, sonny. Never leave a waterin’ place without you take on a-plenty.” –Elmer Kelton (Stand Proud) “O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and…
Echoes From the Campfire
So if I have taken the easy and evil road it is not because I didn’t have sound advice.” –Ernest Haycox (Whispering Range) “In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright;…
The Saga of Miles Forrest
People who live only for wealth come to the end of their lives as naked and empty-handed as on the day they were born.” –Ecclesiastes 5:15 (NLT) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We had just finished a fine diner with Reverend and Betty…
Echoes From the Campfire
Nor could he bear to leave the lands of immense distances, the purity of the air, the vast sweep of the mountains, plains and forests, the smell of his lonely campfires, the feeling of a good horse under him, and the song of the lonely winds. It was in his heart now, in his blood…