More Southern Souls
I am a living testimony that God can take out broken pieces and make us whole
"I grew up in New Orleans in the 7th ward ar St. Betnard’s and left after Katrina. I worked at an Touro Infirmary...
It is nerve-wracking putting your music out there and exposing yourself
“I play guitar for myself. It is therapy. I started playing in elementary school but I don't play out yet. I want more...
I am hardheaded with a big heart
"I was one of seven kids. My mom and dad raised us on $350 a week. He was my stepdad and raised us as his own. We had...
I am 44 years old and have never missed a fair
“This is the 129th year of the Neshoba County Fair. It started as a way for farmers to get together and trade goods...
The doctor said I wouldn’t be able to walk or talk
“I was born with cerebral palsy. I had a seizure when my mom was pregnant and that affected my right arm. The doctor...
Wait until I wake up before you tell me what to do
“What do you wish your parents understood about you?” (The boy’s version from our Houston youth trip) Sometimes my dad...
Neighbors helping neighbors is why I do this
“I am a retired nurse and go to disaster areas. I came to Houston for high water rescues and started pulling people...
Give me time to cool down before I talk
Kids aren’t any different or better at Christian school. Sometimes they act worse. Give me time to cool down or relax...
It was good to drive my Corvette again
"A friend of mine had the Corvette and I had a '97 Cadillac. She wanted to give her brother a car because he was...
I have two different lives and two different perspectives
“I had just gone to college for my freshman year when hurricane Harvey hit in Houston. My friend was in a boat...
I am afraid of being buried alive
“What scares you?” I am scared of change. We have moved around so often and changed so many different schools, that as...
Cutting hair saved me
“I have had this barbershop for 15 years. I got into barbering while I was in prison. I was arrested for drug...












