Very much a day like no other. Everything started like a normal Monday but a little after 8:00 am we were coming out of our regular Monday morning meeting and heard the fire alarm going off in the building next door. Shortly thereafter we heard rumors of a gunman followed by announcements to take cover. … Continue reading Just Another Day at Work…
I am Important as an Individual…
You cannot be passive in life, or in time the natural man will undermine your efforts to live worthily. You become what you do and what you think about. Lack of character leads one under pressure to satisfy appetite or seek personal gain. You cannot successfully bolster a weak character with the cloak of pretense. … Continue reading I am Important as an Individual…
Normally Good Americans
I do not believe the greatest threat to our future is from bombs or guided missiles. I do not think our civilization will die that way. I think it will die when we no longer care—when the spiritual forces that make us wish to be right and noble die in the hearts of men. . … Continue reading Normally Good Americans
Federal Employee Benefits Vs. Private Sector
I must be doing something wrong... Last year, I accepted a position working for the Department of Defense. I had to move to a much higher cost-of-living location, accepted a position for essentially lower pay (once you account for differences in cost of living), have to commute 3 hours everyday just to get to & … Continue reading Federal Employee Benefits Vs. Private Sector
The Eternal Plan
Long ago, before the world was, we met with our Father in Heaven to discuss a plan. The plan would send us to earth, allow us to live mortal lives, and prepare us to live for the eternities with our Heavenly Father once this mortal life was complete. We all agreed to this plan despite … Continue reading The Eternal Plan
Christmas 2012
Christmas 2012 is pretty much complete...only a few more days until the New Year. Hard to believe that only a few days ago we were all once again anticipating the end of the world. Anyway, it was an interesting season this year. For those to whom I have not yet reached out this year I … Continue reading Christmas 2012
Late Night Thought – Hope
I don't know what the Lord has planned for each of us individually but I know that His goal is for each of us to be happy. Specific days will, most certainly, not be happy but, no matter the path we take, hope will lead us to happiness. There will be times in life when … Continue reading Late Night Thought – Hope