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This is an important week in the history of the United States. The election in a few days has the potential to shape our Country, and to some degree the world, in significant ways. And yet, we know that whatever happens, God is on his throne and we can trust in him....
We take a lot of things for granted. For example, it’s said that an adult takes roughly 20,000 breaths per day. I must admit that I seldom think about this, even though breathing air with at least 20% oxygen is crucial to life. Without it, we would die after only a...
We noted in an article posted June 20, 2020 what a privilege it is to have the word of God available to us. We shared that listening to the New Testament for 20 minutes or so on a daily basis allows one to hear it six to seven times a year. We call this being Washed...
I serve as Global Security Advisor for hundreds of teams operating overseas. Many serve in some of the most challenging international locations you can imagine. It’s not unusual for security incidents to take place unexpectedly, and for us to have to move quickly in...
Growing up, you may recall seeing wanted posters on the wall while standing in line at the post office with your parents. You may also remember television shows highlighting criminals who for one reason or another had made their way onto the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted...
The image above is from a painting by William Wollen entitled, “The First Fight for Independence.” It depicts the battle that took place on April 19, 1775 between New England citizens and British troops. The location was Lexington Common in Massachusetts. This is...
As noted in a previous article, we consider the 2020 Presidential election to be the most important since 1864. It seems clear that the United States is at a crossroads in it’s history. We can keep striving toward a more perfect Union based on traditional values, or...
Two years ago more than a dozen expats were detained by a repressive overseas government. Aside from being separated from others and having to endure intense interrogation sessions, some of which lasted for weeks, their digital devices were confiscated. They were also...
Some weeks are better than others. I suppose that’s true for everyone. This was a challenging week for me early on. I had a heavier workload than usual, and although things were completed well my heart was just a bit “off.” Part of it may have to do with all the...
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