You can hear it in the distance. The scream of a jet engine grows louder as it approaches the city on another bombing misson. The sound of an explosion is followed by a billowing cloud of smoke and debris. This scene is repeated daily in the city of Aleppo, Syria. It is one that strikes fear into...

Happy New Year!  Today we begin writing on a new page and move into unclaimed territory.  It is exciting to see what God has in store for us.  No doubt, this year, as in every year, God will weave a tapestry in our lives in 2017.  This tapestry will be a blending of dark and difficult times combined...

Today, as an elderly man, being of sound mind (at least in my estimation), I hereby voluntarily enter the blogosphere.  The blogosphere has been defined as: “Blogs considered collectively with their writers and readers as a distinct online network” (Oxford Dictionary).  Just as astronauts are launched...