Afternoons with Sonny

One of the last surviving Tuskeegee Airman, Homer Hogues, passed away this past week. Only 2 days after his wife. Rest in peace, sir. And thank you for your service.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed or discouraged by the cultural trends around you, and if you’re looking for a biblical perspective on how to respond with faith and hope, we have a brand-new ebook that can show you how!

If you feel knocked down by life, you're not out. In Christ, defeat is a lie. You are loved, redeemed, a conquerer of fear.

You may love the heat, but it doesn't love us back. Your body shouldn’t be too hot for too long, as too much heat can harm your brain and other organs. Please click this link for some great tips: National Institutes of Health .

Join us for an unforgettable evening of worship and fun with KCBI artists Meredith Andrews and The Afters – AND bless a child in need! The KCBI Faith Hope Love Celebration is at 6:00pm, Saturday, July 29, at St. Andrew Methodist Church in Plano! Reserve Your Tickets Today!

A man and his dog. When Bubba Nulisch was hospitalized with a bacterial infection, doctors had to put him in a coma to save his life. While he was in the hospital, Bubba learned that his dog, 4-year-old Bullet, had run away from his home in Grand Prairie. “I knew he was out there, and I couldn’t see him or touch him or find him,” he said. “It was heartbreaking...I didn’t want to be woke up if he w...

You may have someone in your life that you feel could never change. Let me say from experience, never say never!

The next time you feel like going the extra mile feels a bit inconvient, "make the chili!"

Someone once said "Don't worry about the size of your platform. Focus on your impact." One school bus driver took that to heart and as a result, one child's life is forever changed!

Some competitors will look to take advantage when the other falls on hard times, but not in Waxahachie where Creations Baking Company and Bittersweet Bakery are going a different route.

What comes to mind when you think about God? It might be the most important thing about you!

I wanted to take the time to congratulate Pat Sajak, The longtime Wheel of Fortune host, announced that he is retiring from the syndicated game show after 41 seasons. What a run (one that I got to be apart of!)

Though our fatherhood experiences fall on a wide spectrum, we all have one thing in common: we have a perfect Heavenly Father and He wants a relationship with you! In this episode of Old Dad / New Dad, Sonny and Josh sit down with Passion City Church Pastor and bestselling author Louie Giglio to discuss how we can grasp the significance of the fatherhood of God through his newest book, Seeing God...

I know many people have their hardcore allegiance to their schools here in Texas, but I think any Longhorn, Horned Frog, Bear, or any other college fan can cheer for these Sooners and their love of Jesus!

A high school senior in South Carolina is going viral for the faith-based speech she gave to her graduating class during their commencement. "My worth—and your worth—is found in Jesus because he is the only one who will ever satisfy us.” - Lydia Owens Amen Lydia! Amen and congratulations!

It’s graduation season and a lot of people are talking about Xavier Jones who wanted to make sure he could cross the stage for his 8th grade graduation. He had a ride, but his grandfather’s car broke down. So, with holes in his shoes, Xavier, his brother and another friend walked the 6 ½ miles!

Maybe there's something or someone you've been praying for recently and it just feels like the line between you and God got disconnected. Wow have I been there! When that happens I sometimes wonder if I did something wrong. I remember feeling that way with my mom. Was my prayer not good enough? God, are you mad at me? Can you even hear me? Well, I recently came across this post on Facebook that br...

We all want the best for our children. So how do you raise your children to be successful adults? Failure might just be the answer.

I remember back to the last years of my mom's life. She battled with dementia until she was received into glory and I just remember fights we would have. I wish I knew then what I know now: I wasn't fighting with my mom, I was fighting the disease. I came across this video of Scott who's been diagnosed with early onset dementia and how his daughter, Bailey, handled this conversation brought a smil...

If it feels like your life teeters on the ups and downs, I hope this message from my dear friend Randi can bring some ease to your worry today!

Can anything ever separate you from the love of God? Not in my experience. But don't take my word for it, check out Romans 8:38-39!

When you think about it, tending to our faith is a lot like tending to a garden.

I think we've all experienced the power of a hug at just the right time. But did you know a hug is powerful enough to stop a robbery right in it's tracks??

Eighteen years after she was born in the Galveston County Jail, Aurora Sky Castner graduated third in her class at Conroe High School last Thursday night. Now, she headed to Harvard University to study law! Wow, way to go, Aurora!

Many times we toss and turn at night with worry because we haven't fully trusted God. At least that was my issue. Then I saw this poem that made so much sense.