Archive for June, 2010

 

In Which I Gain Some Fatherly Perspective…

June 24th, 2010

Most of us have heard our parents say, at some point, that they’ve tried their best to do better for us than their parents did for them.  Most of us that are parents have figured out that they really meant it when they said that.  It’s far too easy, though, to focus on where our [...]

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Chain of Command

June 23rd, 2010

General Douglas MacArthur is arguably one of the most accomplished military officers in American history.  His resume boasts having lead troops into battle in World War I, superintendent of West Point, Army Chief of Staff under two presidents (Hoover and FDR), World War II Pacific commander, presided over Japan’s surrender in 1945 as well as [...]

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From Community to Cult

June 15th, 2010

This has been a difficult post for me to contemplate, not to mention for me to actually write.  It is my hope that anyone who has faced (or is facing) similar issues will find some guidance and peace of mind. 
I grew up Presbyterian, but have attended mostly evangelical/charismatic ‘style’ churches for the last 20 [...]

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