My Day Job

Like most authors, I have a regular day job. This year begins my sixteenth year of teaching at the University of Mississippi in recreation, park, and sport administration. Before that, I served twenty-five years in recreation ministry in five different churches. This week, I wore my recreator hat as I attended our state association conference. I presented an adapted presentation I first heard from Frank Hart (Pogo) Smith in 1976. The topic pertains to remembering the calling God gave you and to fulfill it, as Esther did in the Old Testament, for “such a time as this.”… Read more