Author note:  We recently ran this post and many of you enjoyed it. My new colleague, J.D. Hull, went to meet Mr. Johnson and the excellent photos included here show his artistic eye and touch. In addition to photography, J.D. is an excellent writer.  You can follow his blog at http://www.jdhblog.net/. A Word from Curt Providence. It’s a good word. A …

This story’s too good not to share. The best stories always poke fun at the writer.  This fits the bill. Enjoy!     The Suggestion Box I still laugh everytime I think about it. The year was 1990. My friend and mentor, L.D. Spears, had taken a year of sabbatical and left East Beauregard High School in the shaky hands …

It’s Sunday. With your permission, we’re mentioning several prayer requests for Uganda and our region of Africa. As you worship today, please share these with your friends, families, and fellow church members. 1.  Pray for our colleague J.D. “Jonathan” Hull.  J.D. is scheduled to move into the South Sudanese Bush with  team members the Lane and Jeremiadoss families.  His priority …

It’s Saturday. You’re beginning your day (if you’re in America). We’re eight hours ahead and watching the African sun sinking lower. It’s a good time to look back over the recent week(s) and share photos. Ververt Monkey. He may look cute but he’s a four-legged thief. UN trucks on their way to the South Sudan war zone.  Taken on the …