If you’ve ever been present for a serious criminal trial, you know the degree of stress that’s involved. The accused stands before the court, and his or her guilt or innocence is put to the test. Whereas one’s defense attorney strives to make a case that the defendant...
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A Love of Learning
Last week we posted an article featuring the results of tests we ran on an off-grid communications option. We noted that the acronym PACE stands for a four-tier communication plan that includes Primary, Alternative, Contingency, and Emergency levels. These levels of...
Spiritual Vigilance
In last week’s article we asked the question, “To whom have you pledged your sword?” We noted how important objectives are in life. We also mentioned how critical it is that we know who’s setting the objectives that we are striving to achieve. For Christ followers,...
Beartooth Off-Grid Comms Test
As Global Security Advisor for teams serving in over 100 countries, I’ve learned first-hand how important it is to have communication redundancy. We’ve mentioned in numerous posts that having a three-tier Comms system should be considered the minimum. A three-tier...
To Whom Have You Pledged Your Sword?
The Panoplia.org article titled “Obstacles vs. Objectives” was posted on 30 June 2021. In this, we noted that many obstacles may present themselves as you seek to fulfill a critical objective. It was suggested that great awareness, restraint, and self-control are...
Obstacles vs. Objectives
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word objective as, “Something toward which effort is directed.” There’s no question that objectives vary in levels of importance. Not achieving some objectives may have few if any consequences. In other circumstances not...
One Seed
The world we live in seems to celebrate success. In fact, the most successful people are sometimes referred to as celebrities. These tend to be individuals who are known and loved by countless fans. Their social media posts may receive millions of “likes,” and their...
Panoplia.org Update – 18 Months In
We started the Panoplia.org online community on January 1, 2020. The stated objective was: To strengthen and encourage a thriving community of warriors who are fully armed with power, wisdom, and knowledge, and who dare to stand firm in the face of intense and...
Prayer and Gratitude
Have you ever stopped to think about prayer? It’s easy to take prayer for granted because it’s such a common practice among those who follow many faith traditions. And yet, it seems clear from a biblical perspective that aside from confessing one’s sins and praying...
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