Jimmy McAfee

Sinatra, Surrender, and Strength

For the past three months, I've been really tired. This isn't the kind of tired that you get from staying…

6 years ago

My Blessing

Ding-ding-ding. The mechanical chirping of our Ring doorbell announced a visitor. I opened the door to find a very nervous…

6 years ago

My hometown

As a senior in high school who was shopping for colleges, I never considered sending an application to the local…

6 years ago

Climbing Up the Ladder

Some mornings I wake up to a day that seems to have a shadow cast over it. They are nothing…

6 years ago

Untangling the “nots” in my life

Do not think about a ripe watermelon, split in half and filled with seeds. Too hard because the picture is…

6 years ago

A Life Full of Miracles

80% of us believe in miracles - supernatural interventions that cause amazing, improbable things to happen1. There are all kinds…

6 years ago

Why We Remember

Each Memorial Day for the past several years I have taken part in the Murph Challenge. It is an endurance…

7 years ago

Make A Joyful Noise

I've been working on my next post for the past two weeks. I wanted to share God's message of love,…

7 years ago

I Love It When A Plan Comes Together

I love the 80s. I used to watch the A-Team face a seemingly impossible situation, then everything worked out at…

7 years ago

Endgame or Origin Story?

This past weekend was the opening for Avengers: Endgame.  I drove from Dallas to Austin to watch it with my son,…

7 years ago