Someone shared this thought with me. “Outside of Christ, God is incommunicable.  Outside of Christ, God is incomprehensible. Outside of Christ, God is inaccessible.  In Christ, …

Growing up as a military brat, we were allowed to access base services, sort of a perk for the family of an Air Force servicemember. However, if we abuse those privileges, we lost them, and it …

Fans of the free press (you know, that ole pesky bastion of checks and balances protected by the pole position amendment on the Bill of Rights) and governmental transparency were left with their …

October brings Halloween with two weekends where the Haunted Jail will be open. I will give you all the details soon. This is organized and is a fundraiser of the San Jacinto County Historical …

            The British foreign secretary went back on his pledge to the trusting envoy from Texas on Sept. 30, 1839 by refusing to recognize …

It’s fair time. This year marks the 77 th year of the fair, and it’s billed as “one of the last free fairs in Texas.” The event blends old-fashioned community traditions with family fun. …

In three more days, it will be one of the most fun months in the entire year. On Wednesday, Trinity 4-H and FFA students will bring their projects to the Trinity Community Center to be entered …

My wife and I just finished all the seasons of “Bosch” and “Bosch Legacy” on Amazon Prime television. Harry Bosch is a Los Angeles detective in “Bosch” and a private investigator in …

When my friend Sam Old from Virginia first began talking about the formula he had developed that will stop any deer in its tracks, I was all ears. What deer hunter wouldn’t want to learn about a …

The already unbelievable, alarming, and horrifying crimes committed by juveniles need to scare us into action. We must pay attention to instilling in all children the fundamental character …

For most of us, September meant settling into school routines, making plans around Friday night football, and looking forward to the fall months ahead. At the Capitol, it also marked the beginning of …

The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 3 general election is Oct. 5. Early voting starts Oct. 19 and runs through Oct. 30, according to the Texas Secretary of State’s office. The last …

This last weekend, I had the opportunity to speak at a three-day Christian men’s conference. I spoke about leadership, and discussed the role of men leading, and co-leading their families, …

September is more than halfway over. TISD students have been in school for over a month. and they have already celebrated the 2026-2027 Homecoming, and two football wins. Listed below are events …

My office hosted a Celebration of Life honoring former Congressman Bill Archer. I had the privilege of welcoming friends, former colleagues, and members of the Archer family as we remembered his …

Is cunning a Christian practice? Most of us would answer, “Absolutely not.” The dictionary defines cunning as “having or showing skill in achieving one's ends through deceit, slyness, or …

            Accused of repeatedly sticking their noses in Mexico’s business, Rip Ford and his company of hard-riding, hard-fighting Texas …

Given that the judge in the Lindsay Clancy case has called a mistrial, which sets up another bout in the judicial squared circle, the two respective camps — simplified to guilty and non-guilty — …

Nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals will be restored after a nearly year-long stalemate between the state and the federal government ended, the Texas Standard reported. …

Coldspring Senior Center's Fish Friday was sponsored last week by Carriage House Farm and Vineyard, owned by Mayor John Benestante and his wife, Judi. The mayor is looking to the future of the city …