"I Bet It's Cold in Chicago" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
In one of her writings, Erma Bombeck told about waiting for a flight at an airport. She had brought along a book to read, to block out...
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These are my weekly articles that are published in the Lake Charles American Press. I hope and pray that they are helpful to you, as we grow in our faith together. God bless you!
Rev. Weldon C. Bares
"Putting Yourself Back Together" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
One of the hardships of traveling in our day and time is having to go through security. I think back to visiting the White House Visitor...
"A Word from Yogi Berra" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
Dale Berra is the son of the famous baseball player and coach, the great Yogi Berra. He wrote an article in the Wall Street Journal about...
"Do You Know This About the Statue of Liberty?" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
Have you ever heard of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi? He was the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor, a gift from France to...
"Twenty Selfies?" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
I read the other day about an American tourist who had to be rescued when he fell into the crater of Mount Vesuvius in Italy. Guess what...
"Grandma and the Great Depression" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
My grandmother passed away several years ago at the age of 103. Josephine Burt Oxford lived during the Great Depression, and she never...
"A Real Hero" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
A real hero usually doesn’t tell you that he is a hero. You just know it. Case in point. When I was the pastor of a church in Monroe for...
"Mint Tea in Morocco" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
Have you ever had mint tea? If you ever visit Morocco, I guarantee that you will. Every place that our group visited, we were served mint...
"Riding a Camel - Ship of the Desert" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
It was a place that I thought I would never visit and an activity that I thought I would never do. On a recent trip to Morocco our group...
"Don't Get Lost in Fes, Morocco" - by Rev. Weldon Bares
I was in Morocco for a couple of weeks on a group tour. It was amazing. For several days, our group visited the Imperial City of Fes. We...
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