Month: September 2011

A. Jase Jones, part 1: Surrendered to God’s Call
by Bill Jones

(originally published 9/7/2011 on Texas Baptists Committed blog)

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(I originally posted this on the TBMaston Foundation blog, Weighty Matters, on June 21, 2011. Last Friday, September 2, would have been Daddy’s 98th birthday.) That last visit was a precious gift from God. Although Daddy had struggled in his last years – as so many do at that age – with a fuzzy memory Read more . . .

A. Jase Jones, part 2: Seminary Student; Pastor; Home Missionary; and Chaplain
by Bill Jones

(originally published 9/7/2011 on Texas Baptists Committed blog)

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(I originally posted this on the TBMaston Foundation blog, Weighty Matters, on June 21, 2011. Last Friday, September 2, would have been Daddy’s 98th birthday.) Mother & Daddy with our kids, Alison & Travis (1991) Daddy began study at Southwestern Seminary, but his study was interrupted when, in early 1943, he enlisted in the U. Read more . . .

A. Jase Jones, part 3: Maston Foundation; and At Home with His Family
by Bill Jones

(originally published 9/7/2011 on Texas Baptists Committed blog)

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  Thanksgiving 1998: We’re all wearing caps commemorating the recent reunion of Daddy’s WWII regiment, the 398th Engineers. (missing – Michael, Patsy & Palmer’s son) L to R: Daddy; Alison; Travis; Patsy; Palmer McCown, Patsy’s husband; Joanna; Stephanie; and yours truly Palmer is holding the cap belonging to Jim Markgraf, Stephanie’s husband, who is taking the picture. Read more . . .