“How about we go up to the air traffic control tower?” my friend, a US Airforce Colonel, asked my boys and me. Excitedly, we accepted and started making our...
Rewards and Recognition for What Matters Most As I sat in my son’s end-of-year school awards ceremony, I was impressed by the accomplishments of his peers. Whether earning straight...
Ways to free yourself from destructive guilt and shame. Guilt and shame are emotions that can be difficult to deal with, regardless of gender. However, it is often the...
Seeking kingdom treasure brings blessings, not curses. The other day while channel surfing, I came across a long-running TV series. The Curse of Oak Island is a reality television...
Christ works intensely to restore, remake and revive us. While channel surfing, I came across an interesting TV reality series, Escape to the Chateau. This reality television series follows English...
Don’t expect strawberries if you planted a lemon tree. I became obsessed with all things farming and hunting in my early teens. As such, I one day decided that...
The lifeline you need to survive and thrive. On 8 May 1965, Carl Robert Disch, a National Bureau of Standards scientist working in Antarctica, disappeared, never to be seen...
How to stand tall against the forces coming against you. The majestic redwood trees along the California coast and southern Oregon are impressive. Their monumental size and number are...
How to overcome the storms by bending yet not breaking As I write this, Hurricane Ian is making landfall on the southwest Florida coast. Live images show debris flying...
How much would you invest if you had a sure bet? Many years ago, I had a big risk taker and gambler boss. He loved betting on sports, the...