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• “Lessons Learned in Iraq”

  As I have listened over the last few days to the reports of the U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq, I have spent more time than usual thinking of my time there in 2003. I was privileged to have been a part of the First Battalion Fifth Marines, the first Marine infantry unit into the country.  [...]

• “A Christmas Meeting”

  Last night I was privileged to be a part of  a very important meeting.  The mood was serious and each person at the table had an agenda that they were trying to press. Often the job of the meeting moderator, a job that I fulfilled, is to simply find common ground that everyone at the [...]

• “An eternal purpose”

  We all want to live for something that matters. I believe that even though the fast pace of life tends to keep us from thinking too much about the things that “really” matter, in our clearer moments we all know that we have finite opportunities to really invest our lives.  We need to be careful [...]

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  “The restorer of paths to dwell in”

  It is no secret that we live in a broken world. We live in a world where broken families, broken relationships and even broken churches abound.  Whether it is simply the pressures of life, the disappointment of expectations unmet or the sin that afflicts us all, brokenness is everywhere. As Christians we understand that this [...]

• Thanksgiving Sunday

  One of my favorite holidays in this very busy holiday season is Thanksgiving.  There are so many reasons to enjoy this day. From the meals and the desserts to the time spent with family, this has always been a day that I look forward to.  Perhaps the thing that makes this holiday standout though is [...]