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Heritage of Faith

Paul O'Rear -- Friday, January 8, 2010, 1:54 PM (No Comments)
Categories: Children, Evangelism, Make a Difference, Parenthood, Sharing Your Faith, Tradition
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It was Tuesday, May 17, 1994. The east Texas sun warmed the afternoon air as we buried my 91-year-old grandmother beside her husband in Laws Chapel Cemetery on the outskirts of Atlanta, Texas. Grandpa Horace had preceded her in death by more than 25 years. He had been a faithful gospel preacher during his time. Mama Grace was a diligent student of God’s word, and had taught numerous Bible classes throughout her lifetime. These were my Dad’s parents.

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Silver Taps

Paul O'Rear -- Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 6:45 AM (2 Comments)
Categories: College, Music, Texas A&M University, Tradition
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Spirit of Aggieland, by Blake Rea (Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0 Generic License)

The Spirit of Aggieland

Some may boast of prowess bold
Of the school they think so grand
But there’s a spirit can ne’er be told
It’s the Spirit of Aggieland.

The Spirit of Aggieland. From the outside looking in, you can’t understand it. From the inside looking out, you can’t explain it.

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