Tornado Stands Still

Taken from my mother’s life story is as follows. In Mom’s own words. â€œIn the summer of 1963, A tornado was coming straight toward our home. I with some of the children stood in the front yard. I looked right into the rolling, boiling enemy and said to it, “You cannot come this way, we are Gods’ … Continue reading Tornado Stands Still

The Day I Received Jesus

The summer of 1965 remains unforgettable to me. At the age of ten, I am grateful to the Gospel teacher who invited me to VBS that year. There, the Gospel was shared and taught vividly with the help of a flannel board, illustrating the concepts of good and evil, God and Satan and the love … Continue reading The Day I Received Jesus

Faith As a Child

Here is an example of God's healing power from my youth. I remember one of the first times I reached out and asked God to heal my ailing body. It was the year of 1966. I was in fifth grade and woke up feeling ill. This day was crucial for me as it was the … Continue reading Faith As a Child

God’s Divine Power

It was early spring in 2004. The Sunday prior, I was arranging my trumpet equipment alongside fellow players in our church band. One of them inquired if I planned to attend the upcoming revival. I affirmed, declaring that not even illness would prevent me from participating. I had been earnestly seeking God through prayer and … Continue reading God’s Divine Power

God Answered

Time flies swiftly by. In 2004, my daughter was a fifteen-year-old growing into a beautiful young woman. One night, while praying for her, I fervently asked God to bring a respectful young man into her life. Within a few weeks, my daughter, alongside her cousin and friend, encountered a handsome young man at K-Mart, busy … Continue reading God Answered

A Living Testimony

After being filled with the Holy Spirit, my desire for God to use me as a vessel for His Kingdom grew. This happened around the summer of 2005. While delivering mail to a medical building, a woman approached me and asked if I was Paul. I acknowledged that I was. She explained that a woman … Continue reading A Living Testimony

Thank You God

The events unfolded during the winter of 2007. I was scheduled to work my day off. On that day, I was assigned to cover an unattended route. A newly hired Letter Carrier, still within her 90-day probationary period was at risk of termination because she had lost her arrow key the previous day. This key, … Continue reading Thank You God

Wrong Place – Right Time

Here is a personal reflection on Christ's love and compassion. Jesus demonstrated His love and compassion for humanity by sharing love, God, and life itself. He was committed and continues to grant new life, a new heart, and a new spirit upon humanity. A few years back, in 2007, while I was on my USPS … Continue reading Wrong Place – Right Time

Drive by Prayer

In the summer of 2010, while delivering mail one afternoon, I was about to exit my postal vehicle when a car approached. A gentleman, accompanied by his wife, who had previously lived on my delivery route but had since moved, pulled up. He inquired if I was still the mail carrier for their old neighborhood. … Continue reading Drive by Prayer

Prayer Answered for Business

In 2012, on a Friday, while delivering mail to a truck engine repair shop on my route, I had established a good rapport with the owner and mechanic. Business was slow at the time, and during a conversation, the owner mentioned that he knew of my faith and prayerful nature. He expressed a need for … Continue reading Prayer Answered for Business