Lately, I have been thinking quite a bit about time; or maybe I should say, the lack of it. It seems that I am busy from early morning to after midnight every day. Right now, it's 11:10 pm and I…
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I was raised in a family that believed in respect for our elders. I called my grandparents by their surnames, and no matter how old I get, I still usually refer to members of generations older than mine as sir…
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Xavier Alverez lied about his medals, his wounds and his service record in the US military. In fact, he also claimed that he had played hockey for the Detroit Red Wings, rescued the American Ambassador during the Iranian hostage crisis…
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Admittedly, you have read quite a bit this week about what is happening with our family. But our daughter Jill and our son Andrew have been the unsung heros in all of our recent tribulations. Jill loves in Oklahoma, but…
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You can tell from yesterday's post that Kristin is going though some very difficult family times. Her marriage is in the process of ending, after almost 13 years, and there isn't anything that she can do about it. I have…
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Kristin, Janet and I just got home from a full day of meetings. It's 11:35 pm and we are all tired. I can't go into details, but suffice it to say that the whole experience was grueling and eventually God…
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The above series of letters stands for the "Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine", a brotherhood that you probably know by its more common name, the Shriners. When a person becomes a Shriner and enters the door of…
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You're probably wondering what these words mean, because they're not something we recognize from their native Greek roots. But they mean "flesh" and "body". There are many references to the flesh and our bodies in the Scripture and tonight, I…
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I always wanted to be born on February 29th. I just think it is the greatest birthday out the there. But my mother missed it by 10 days. I was born on the 19th. And I think that it was…
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