I served in the early 80s— well before the Internet, digital data, and transferring messages over the cloud was a thing. If you wanted to send a messa...

I was in Beirut in 1983…

We were there in Lebanon on a peace-keeping mission, staying at a four-story bunker near the airport.

Because I had experie...

Sometimes, healing happens instantly. Other times, it occurs over time as people how to be well.

Or, to say it another way... sometimes, Jesus touche...

If you were standing on a riverbank and saw someone float by, struggling to make their way to the shore (and safety), you would figure out a way to he...

It's natural to read present situations in light of your past experiences. Face it, we're designed to explore the world around us and grow, in large p...

Tears are a lot like snowflakes. No two are the same.

And the ways in which they are different tells us a lot about what’s going on inside of us.

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One of the core concepts we teach is that the soul and the spirit-- though closely linked-- are unique. 

And, we suggest that:

• PTSD is primarily a
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There’s a story in the Old Testament about a man who suffered much…

Job.

A quick read of chapter one reveals how entire life instantly fell apart— t...

When I came back from Vietnam, I was the only living passenger on a C-130 cargo plane. I sat there, seat-belted in the back, with rows and rows of cof...

I supervise at a 9-1-1 call center. I recently had a co-worker who began yelling at someone while he was fielding their call.

I walked over towards h...

I was serving in the Middle East— as the commanding officer— and picked a bad place to conduct refueling ops. I didn’t recognize it as a bad location ...

It was a snow day in Alabama— the kind where they cancel school (and most jobs), the kind where people flood the grocery stores and buy all the milk &...