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Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 5:17 PM

Veteran News

How have you liked the change in the weather? I do not know about you, but I got a six-inch rain on Friday. Yeah, we were coming home from Ada, and it began raining on us! The raindrops were hitting the windshield six inches apart from one another and suddenly stopped almost as soon as it started.

A six-inch rain! We were in Ada when it started and we actually got wet while there with the temperature dropping to 78 degrees. We were hoping that we would bring this home with us but the closer we got to Atoka, the less it rained. When we arrived home the temperature had risen to 91 degrees but that was far better than the 100+ temperatures we had been experiencing. Hey, we will take anything we can get, right?

A few weeks ago, I was in a small class of adults. The question came up about faith and what it was and what it meant to the people involved. I must admit that most of us were speechless as we struggled to express what this simple word meant to us as an individual. I listened as different people talked about their explanation of what faith was and I began formulating my answer. I was 'saved by the bell' as the time passed and I did not have to give a ready answer. This did stay with me for the next several weeks and I continued my daily routines with this on my mind.

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