April 2023 “The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise.” Proverbs 11:30 Heavenly Competition! I recently experienced the thrill of playing in the PGA Tour Bay Hill Pro-Am tournament with the young 20-year-old President’s Cup star, Tom Kim. The cost is normally $10,000 per amateur golfer and […]
Tom Celebrates His 69th Birthday with Life-Changing Gifts
For my 69th birthday this week I received two incredible gifts. I got a new back and a new smile and we are rejoicing! Tom Randall’s Journey to a New Smile and Enhanced Spanish Skills The good news is that my teeth are perfect now. The bad news is that I lost my signature gap […]
Reflecting on Blessings and Losses : A December Tribute
Finding Depth in Life with God: A Sermon Reflection We heard an interesting sermon recently taken from the book of Ezekiel. Can’t say I have heard too many sermons from that book! He preached from the 47th chapter which is all about a river flowing from the temple of God. It started as a trickle […]
God’s Providence : Colonel Kinniburgh’s Heroic Intervention in the 1973 Yom Kippur War
Every Tuesday evening Ret. Army Lt. Colonel Stuart Kinniburgh and I team up to teach Bible at the Central Care Mission in Orlando. Stuart’s love for the Lord, his country, and these men is both inspiring and predictable considering the incredible story of his father, Marine Colonel John Kinniburgh. During the 1973 Yom Kipper War […]
Tom Randall and the Bottles of Gatorade
During the pandemic the manager at the Gatorade plant in Orlando generously donated thousands of bottles of Gatorade to some ministries to use for our outreach. All we had to do was unload the large pallets from the warehouse, load them in our trucks, and deliver them ourselves. How coincidental and providential that 50 years […]
Four fanatics playing five hours of golf together has the potential of plenty travails of misery
“The definition of a fanatic is someone who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.” Winston Churchill Four fanatics playing five hours of golf together has the potential of plenty travails of misery. Unless they all are fanatics for Christ; a movie star from Alabama, a professional golfer from Missouri, a sports missionary […]
Right Time, Right Place
September 2021, All-Pro Quarterback, Gary Cuozzo, played in multiple Pro-Bowls during his distinguished ten-year NFL career. These days the beloved octogenarian leads and disciples men very effectively for Christ. Last week Gary had a heart attack while he was alone playing golf at Quail Creek CC in Naples, FL. Most thought the timing unfortunate because […]
Spread the Good News and share in its blessings
June 2021 Dear Friends, This unusual collection of diverse and unique men gives me immense joy and satisfaction every Tuesday evening at Central Care Orlando. These flawed and damaged men have a surprising appetite for Bible study and refreshing enthusiasm for Jesus that results in the visible transformation of their minds and hearts. I often […]
Perseverance and Grace – Tom Randall – April 2021
My long-time friend and legendary professional golfer, Dana Quigley, has a fascinating story of perseverance and grace. Dana’s perseverance is illustrated by the incredible record of 278 straight PGA Tour events over 9.5 years which earned him the title of the Tour’s Iron Man. His perseverance was rewarded by winning 32 tour events and millions […]
The Master’s Grandmaster
Grandmaster Wesley So is the two-time winner of the US Chess Championships and the number eight ranked player in the entire world! When the young Grandmaster personally requested me to fly to Minneapolis to perform his baptism I was thrilled and honored. This gifted champion has played simultaneous chess on as many as 104 boards […]