Have you seen the Poor Farm Ditch in Houston? This waterway mainly parallels Edloe Street from the Southwest Freeway through West...

Following the Civil War, poverty overwhelmed Texas. Some towns created “almshouses” to provide food and clothing for paupers, but their...

Some of the most intriguing people on earth have served as the governor of the great state of Texas. Books have been written on their...

A good man recently said to me, “What an unlucky time to be alive! This world is crazy!” He felt like he was trapped by the troubles of...

The man wearing the clown costume was John Henry Moore. It was a fun event, but many where surprised when the well-known businessman,...

Called the “Holy Jumpers” by the locals, the immigrants from Wisconsin established their church in 1912, in the community of Bullard,...

“Which road are you on?” This was the sermon title of frontier minister Pleasant Tackett in the message he preached to the weary settlers...

“The chief characteristic of weather in Texas is not variety, but surprise!” These are the words of Swante Palm, who came to Texas in the...

“In the name of God, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, I, Sam Houston, of the County of Walker and the State of Texas, being fully...

As we prepare to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus, we are reminded of many sacred events in the final week of His life. We remember...