Twenty-five years ago this morning, I was lying in bed in a dorm room at Bluefield College. It was the fall semester of what would eventually turn out to be my first senior year. One of my roommates had gotten up before me and gone into the bathroom to take a shower. He turned on … Continue reading Twenty-Five Years Later, I Still Remember Where I Was
9/11
9/11 at 20
"Where were you when...?" There are a number of moments throughout history that seem to mark the time for generations. They're the moments that are seared into our minds. We'll never forget where we were or what we were doing or who we were with when we heard or saw the tragic news. Those who … Continue reading 9/11 at 20
Brave
This was originally written on December 13, 2009… Jim wasn’t the kind of guy who considered himself brave. He lived his ordinary life working his ordinary job and spending time with his ordinary friends. He went to church, he paid his taxes, and he enjoyed a good steak from time to time. He was the … Continue reading Brave
Brave
This was originally written on December 13, 2009... Jim wasn't the kind of guy who considered himself brave. He lived his ordinary life working his ordinary job and spending time with his ordinary friends. He went to church, he paid his taxes, and he enjoyed a good steak from time to time. He was the … Continue reading Brave
