Category Archives: Life
48 Hours Off-Grid
Background My wife and I have been interested in emergency preparedness for quite some time. She is a volunteer for the Medical Reserve Corps (although currently inactive) and I’m an Amateur Radio Operator (though I haven’t had a great deal … Continue reading
Death, Guns, and Perspective
I have been hearing a great deal of talk about gun control, gun violence, and gun rights lately. It got me wondering what some of the real statistics were and how it fit in with the rest of life. I … Continue reading
Racism
I was in a bible study with men and boys one night when an unusual event took place that got me thinking very heavily about racism. A black cat crept up behind two of the boys and one of then … Continue reading
Lights Out Family Day
I would like to share a recently started tradition in our family. It’s called Lights Out Family Day. It was an idea I had awhile back but didn’t follow through on. My loving wife gave it to me as a … Continue reading
Dealing with Sin in Others
If my friend lies to me, who has he sinned against? Surely it is against God and not me. For that sin my friend will have to answer to God Himself. So, if my friend, by lying to me, has … Continue reading
Love is a One-Way Street
Love is a one-way street. I know this is not a popular saying and, in fact, quite contrary to what one might say. I have heard it said that Love takes give and take. However, with God as my basis … Continue reading
Doing God’s Work
When we try to do God‘s work on this earth, it is much like when a young child of 6 or 7 years tries to help their parent with a task. The child doesn’t fully understand the task. Nor do … Continue reading
Skyview Ranch
Have you ever taken a picture of an amazing view and then found that later it just didn’t do the view justice? Or have you ever seen something phenomenal and not have the words to describe it? That’s how I … Continue reading
Flying a plane!
Well, I took the kids on a secret destination today. I took them to Whitewater Aviation so I could have my first flight lesson. We arrived at the Cincinnati West airfield in Harrison a little before 10am where I had … Continue reading
Of being informed
I’ve been spending the last few days reading about a variety of current events topics such as the Climate Change conference in Copenhagen and the Copyright Treaty being negotiated in secrecy. Reading comments on both sides of the climate issue … Continue reading
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