{"id":84505,"date":"2025-09-04T03:53:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T09:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/?p=84505"},"modified":"2025-09-04T03:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T09:53:11","slug":"texas-news-a-story-of-simple-christian-obedience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/texas-news-a-story-of-simple-christian-obedience\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas News: A Story of Simple Christian Obedience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75130 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Christ-One-Way.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Christ-One-Way.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Christ-One-Way-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Christ-One-Way-300x368.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"headline | fw-bold col\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktre.com\/2025\/09\/04\/dont-care-if-you-dont-have-penny-pay-what-you-can-restaurant-opens-east-texas\/\">Pay-what-you-can restaurant opens in East Texas<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text | article-text\">Going out to eat can be considered a luxury, but one East Texas woman opened up a local restaurant where money is never a barrier if you\u2019re looking for a meal.<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"text | article-text\">Eva\u2019s Tea Room in Garrison is a pay-what-you-can restaurant. Eva Dewitt, the owner of the restaurant, encourages anyone to come.<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cEverybody\u2019s welcome. I don\u2019t care about their money, I don\u2019t care if you\u2019re rich or poor, I don\u2019t care if you don\u2019t have a penny,\u201d Dewitt said.<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"text | article-text\">She was inspired to open her restaurant after being called to serve the community by God, and she said she immediately accepted.<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cHe said, \u2018I don\u2019t want you to charge for the food,\u2019 and I thought, \u2018Okay, I can do that too,\u2019\u201d Dewitt explained.<\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktre.com\/2025\/09\/04\/dont-care-if-you-dont-have-penny-pay-what-you-can-restaurant-opens-east-texas\/\">RTWT @ KTRE<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-80605 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Jesus-Cross-GIF.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Jesus-Cross-GIF.png 540w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Jesus-Cross-GIF-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Jesus-Cross-GIF-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pay-what-you-can restaurant opens in East Texas &nbsp; Going out to eat can be considered a luxury, but one East Texas woman opened up a local restaurant where money is never a barrier if you\u2019re looking for a meal. Eva\u2019s Tea Room in Garrison is a pay-what-you-can restaurant. 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