My Baptism Story for the Anthology of Southwest Central Church, Houston, TX 17 August 2025

My Great Grandparents, H.S. Calahan & Lala Shelby Calahan, 5th&6th from the right, at their baptism, probably in Louisiana, circa 1900. I grew up in the Texas Panhandle the small farming community of South Plains that centered around a school with eight grades and a Baptist Church where my great-grandmother was a charter member and half the deacons were my great uncles. The church had two revival…