Embracing Life
If you are looking for inspiration, look no further than Dr. Tony Alley, Associate Professor of Art & Design and Mass Communication at Oklahoma Christian University. Known for his positive attitude and for making students feel important, the close knit “university family,” is rallying around the professor who has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer….
Read More >Abandoned!
Once upon a time I had a daughter. She had long black hair, dark brown eyes and olive complexion. A petite child, Paula came to live with us when she was nearly four years old. Abandoned by her birth mother, she was placed in foster care for six months then handed over to us, her…
Read More >Ken Corder’s Collection
Collecting Cameras, Projectors, and Film If you’re looking for a photographer, projectionist, camera collector or film trivia buff, Ken Corder is your man.As supervisor of photographic services for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT), Corder often can be seen on highways, under bridges, at train depots and even waterways, armed with a camera. He has…
Read More >A Christmas Promise
Just thinking about Christmas was difficult in 1972, not to mention shopping, decorating, baking and pretending to enjoy the holiday. Our three-months-old son, Travis, had died earlier that year and I felt like a part of me had died with him. What kept me going that Christmas was our four-year-old son, Aaron, who had been…
Read More >Thank You
When a soldier in full dress uniform walked across our church lobby, he definitely caught my son’s attention. Jay is in awe of those who serve our country and wanted to meet him. The young officer, Lt. Col. Greg A. Kent of the U.S. Air Force, had read the scripture before the pastor’s sermon on…
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