It was the month of June in the summer of 1978. I was sixteen years old, standing on a ladder, painting my grandparent’s house in East Texas. In between fighting the wasps that were coming from the attic of that old house and fighting the Texas summer heat, I was […]
Bless or Curse!
I recently walked into the sanctuary of my church just after the service had begun. I saw a young lady near the back whom I had a conversation with just a few weeks earlier. She had told me that she liked sitting in the back of the church. I know […]
There’s Something Missing!
There’s Something Missing Kendall Bridges There’s something missing in our world today, Way too many have lost their way. Parents authority is being undermined, Marriage is being shamelessly redefined. Gender identity is completely confused, Drugs are still being rampantly abused. Alcohol is way too prevalent, And the Church seems powerless […]
Inspire Someone Today!
I’ll never forget the day that I was sitting at the Drive -thru car wash. As I was waiting on my car to be washed, I noticed a man scoot/walk/shuffle past me. The first thing that caught my attention was the fact that he did not have any arms. His […]
5 Keys to a Happier Marriage!
Would you like a new, happier relationship? 5 Keys to a Happier Marriage 1. Agree on your expectations. Negotiate until you both come to an agreement. Then, abide by the agreement. Such as, who pays the bills, balances the checkbook, mows the lawn, disciplines the children, prepares the meals, etc. […]
Consistency is the Key!
Consistency is the word of the day. Too many people quit, give up, and throw in the towel before they even give themselves a chance to succeed. This is true in life, marriage, business, work and school. Consistency is the key to success. I remember when my son Kolt was […]
No Shortcuts!
I am notorious for taking shortcuts when we are driving somewhere. I always think I can find a faster way to get there. It’s not so much that I think I know better than anyone else, it’s more of a competition with myself. The truth is, they don’t usually work […]
It was the best “yes” I had ever heard.
It was the best “yes” I had ever heard. It was the day when I asked Starla to marry me and she said “yes.” I know I caught her at a weak moment. She had no idea what she was getting into. But nevertheless, she said “yes.” That was over […]
Write it down!
Have you ever noticed that when you buy a new car, that all of a sudden you start seeing that same car everywhere on the road? I remember when Starla was pregnant, I noticed pregnant women everywhere. When our children were born, I would notice babies everywhere. When they became […]
It’s not too late to apologize!
The church service was about to start. I was walking into the sanctuary, greeting people as I entered. To my right a little lady walked up to me. I realized I had not seen her in a few months. I gave her a hug and asked how she was? She […]