Dave Brubeck You Will Be Missed
Dave Brubeck, an American jazz legend, died today. He was a respected pianist and composer who helped to define jazz. Most articles and stories will focus on great pieces like, “Take Five,” “Koto...
View ArticleA Charlie Brown Christmas Revisited
We love this simple story because it speaks to our condition. Christmas can be downright maddening. First, everyone wants a piece of your time. Once you flip your calendar to December there is an...
View ArticleTechnology and the Cross
Technology is trying to make the world better, but it often makes me feel like a dinosaur. One of the latest marvels out there is a soft, flexible, wristband that you wear 24 hours a day. It is...
View ArticleRemember the 68,000
If you are looking for a cause that needs your prayer and support in 2013, look no further than the American Soldier. Even though the surge ended this year, there are 68,000 service members who are...
View ArticleMilitary Marriages are Especially Difficult
Every marriage is precious in the sight of God. It is an institution that began in Eden and continues with us as a gift from our Creator. We often forget that marriage was meant to be a blessing for...
View ArticleMilitary Gambling Addiction is Double the Civilian Population
Gambling is a problem in America. But gambling addiction issues with veterans are twice as high. The Veterans Administration funded a study to determine the prevalence of problems and pathological...
View ArticleSexual Assaults Call Us to Action
April is sexual assault awareness month. The goal of SAAM is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence. I understand...
View ArticleNational Park Service Offers Free Passes to Military Members
Now is a great time for military members and families to start planning your 2013 vacation. If you want to see the great outdoors, consider visiting a National Park, National Forest, or Fish and...
View ArticleHappy Birthday US Army Chaplain Corps
The Army Chaplain Corps was born on July 29, 1775. The start of the Chaplain Corps came six short weeks after the Continental Congress established the Army. General George Washington formed the...
View ArticleA Call to Prayer
Today, well over a hundred thousand military personnel are deployed overseas. Members of the US Armed Forces are on seven continents and in 170 countries. These warriors are away from their loved ones...
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