Imagine four Army chaplains during an icy storm at sea; four men in uniform holding hands as they gaze over the rail of their sinking vessel. They are watching lifeboats pulling away from their reeling ship, the U.S. transport Dorchester. The story of these chaplains...
I write for broken people,To show them Someone cares,And, even though we’re miles apart,Their name is in my prayers.I write for little children,That they might understandThere’s strength and wisdom plenty ~When they hold to Jesus’ hand.I write for lonely,...
In 1988, I was working as an administrative advisor in California for a county welfare rights organization and represented people whose welfare benefits were threatened.My client, an older gentleman, had been fired by the Salvation Army for having a beer with his...
"Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit." - Matthew 7:17aSomebody's always watching...Imagine for a moment that the government has been following your every move for the past six months. And now, an official representative of the government is at your door...
"Choose you this day whom ye will serve . But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD." - Joshua 24:15WE WILL SERVE THE LORD...IN HIS TIMING.If I had it to do over again, I would do things much differently.Yes, I'm filled with regret tonight.It started out...
Not long ago I was offered a job in Lancaster, PA, to head up the marketing department for a nationally syndicated radio show. My wife and I drove there to check out both the job and the area. Although I decided not to take the position, we enjoyed the trip. During...
"I'm sorry, I'm not in right now," she said, then turned and smiled.She sounded like an answering machine. I looked confused. I had no idea why she said that to me.But then, as the conversation went on, I could tell she really wasn't listening.I stopped talking for a...