The Old Trail Boss

Journal Entry 111 - Case Closed - No Prisoners

"The Sheriff Who Wouldn't Quit" Wind hums across the prairie. Saddle leather creaks. A coffee pot rattles on the grate. "This week on the Trail Boss Journal… I'm tellin' the tale of a man the years couldn't tame. Sheriff Gabe Whitacre — seventy years old, slowin' down but still meaner than trouble. When a bigtalkin' rancher lost six prize horses to a pack of outlaws, folks said Gabe was too old to chase 'em. But he rode clear to Kansas, brought back the horses… and not a single prisoner. And when the town asked what happened on that long trail home, Gabe just said… 'I slept. They didn't.' Saddle up, friend. This is one story you'll want to hear."

Journal Entry 110 - The Preacher In The Black Hat - You Never Walk That Valley Alone

You gotta walk that lonesome valley, you gotta walk it by yourself... Did ever have to walk a long lonely trail by yourself? We all have to sometime. Give a listen to todays story and then let's talk about those trails. Scripture Reference: Psalm 23:4

Journal Entry 109 Count It All Joy - Hope

Trials aren't there to stop a man; just maybe, just possibly they're there to strengthen him... Why do bad things happen to good people? Why would God allow this to happen? Why are these kind of things always happening to me? Good questions that deserve and answer. Listen to today's journal entry and then let's consider one old Cowboy's response. Scripture Reference: James 1:2-4; Romans 5: 3-5

Episode 108 - Little Blue Roan, Lead Me Not In To Temptation

Have you ever been tempted? I mean really tempted. What did you do about it? Liten to todays Journal entry about a Cowboy facing temptation that could… we listen and let's talk. Scripture Reference: James 1: 12-15

Journal Entry 107 - The Time I Tried Herd'n Cats - self will run riot

I did learn this from this episode. The best thing a man can learn is: We weren't made to lead ourselves. We were made to follow the Shepherd. And life goes a whole lot smoother when we do.