I love to spend time outdoors. I like to hunt and fish and camp and all that other outside stuff. Sometimes when I go hunting it is really cold and dark when we get to our “spot.” I don’t know if you have spent anytime standing in one place while it snows on you in … Continue reading God is Smiling
The “I BELIEVE” Button
In my line of work I often get to brief military capabilities of the future. Most of the time those proposed capabilities are unproven or not demonstrated. We make assessments and predictions based on projected performance, analysis or educated guesses. So I get challenged when I suggest a given capability will give the military what … Continue reading The “I BELIEVE” Button
Character Flaws
Romans 5:3 Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, 4 and endurance produces character, and character produces hope (ESV) Here is a quote from a Facebook post: Suffering is a wonderful fertilizer for the roots of character. The great objective of this life is character, for it is the only … Continue reading Character Flaws
Not Debtors but Lovers
I woke up one morning with a song in my head. The song was "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing" by Robert Robinson. Here is the first stanza: Come, thou Fount of every blessing, tune my heart to sing thy grace; streams of mercy, never ceasing, call for songs of loudest praise. Teach me some … Continue reading Not Debtors but Lovers
Something Missing
When I was a pilot in the Navy we had to undergo regular training to be familiar with the physiological effects of flying high performance jet aircraft. We called it, guess what, physiology training. One of the exercises was to get in the pressure chamber and take a ride to an altitude of 25,000 ft … Continue reading Something Missing
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