Month: November 2016

  This is a reflection on athletes not saluting the flag during the Star Spangled Banner at the beginning of their games.  This is a reflection from a patriotic veteran, a retired Colonel of 32 years with a couple of trips to a middle-east war zone.  This is the reflection of an American who is…

I confess that not much of this is original, I am sure many others have seen what I have seen.  These are my observations from the campaign and the post-election results.  For the sake of full disclosure I was not able in conscience to vote for either of the big party candidates and did in fact…

This last Sunday I had the joy of preaching from Colossians 3:1-17.  I entitled the sermon, “What you wearing?” with the subtitle, “Wha’d you call me?”  Please don’t worry about the spelling or grammar.    I don’t usually write my sermons, and don’t have very extensive notes, but I thought I might want to share…

    Lord, I come today to pray for my country. I believe you are my Father, the mighty God, ruler of all mankind and all creation.  I believe you are King of time and history, the Ancient of Days, but also the controller of the days to come.  You are the One who is…

ENOUGH! Sad again in my dismay, Frequency’s bitter Frustration All and each time I see One more act of violence gratuitous: Official misconduct An act of rage Here one of murder Victim by mob Drive bye Ambush; Bullies at it again. Fractured skulls, Blood oozes out of Kinetic invasive holes, Suffocated by the weight Of…