Monthly Archives: February 2017

So, to recap part 1, I have had two sermons, a devotional and a conversation with a colleague converge this week into some personal spiritual insight and, hopefully, growth, and I figured I would share it here with you all. … Continue reading →

Where Liberty Goes to Die “Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.” … Continue reading →

Living in the Washington DC area gives most commuters a unique opportunity to think, listen to books on tape, podcasts, or their favorite music, or just simmer with road rage. That’s because most commuters (like myself) spend 10 hours or … Continue reading →

We can’t let February end without talking about love.  February is identified with Saint Valentine. Most people I asked did not know the story behind Valentine’s day, which is tragic to me. If you are going to celebrate a holiday, … Continue reading →

I have recently been rewatching the series “Band of Brothers”, which is based on Stephen Ambrose’s book of the same name and was directed and produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks.  It follows Easy Company of the 506th Parachute … Continue reading →

Today had the makings of a stressful, difficult day.  Upon waking up, I discovered, by virtue of 24-hour communications devices designed to make our lives easier, that 3 new meetings were added to my schedule today.  Additionally, I opened yet … Continue reading →

I consider myself an amateur historian. Amateur because I don’t have a degree in history nor do I teach history as my vocation. The reason I love history is because almost every problem, situation, or issue that we deal with … Continue reading →