Is lying free speech?
Is lying free speech? Veterans and civilians should have an answer this year. The US Supreme Court will soon take up the Stolen Valor Act and determine if people can lie about military service. The...
View ArticleBeauty on the Inside
It was reported this week that Jennifer Aniston’s beauty routine costs an estimated $12,000 a month. Her beauty habits, which include hair-care, skin-care, eyebrow-care, makeup, spray tans, nutrition,...
View ArticleArmy Suicides Decline
The headline was small and muted this month, but the Army reported 278 suicides for 2011. That figure represents Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve components. While that number may not immediately seem...
View ArticleJoint Chiefs Change Sexual Assault Policy
The Joint Chiefs of Staff have recently outlined new policies to deter sexual assaults in the armed forces. One of the major changes will happen at basic training for new recruits in every service...
View ArticleArmy Suicides are on the Rise – Remember ACE
Chaplains are pretty busy during Annual Training season in the National Guard. Tuesday I gave another suicide prevention class. It’s a requirement that Soldiers get the presentation at least once a...
View ArticleChurch Confidence Hits an All-Time Low
Each year Gallup releases a “Confidence in Institutions” survey. This year it reveals that only 44% of Americans have a “great deal or quite a lot of confidence in ‘the church or organized religion.'”...
View ArticleWhere are the heroes?
Where are the heroes? The sports community took some big hits this week and last. It has disappointed many in America and across the world. Last week the Baseball Hall of Fame announced that no...
View ArticleBoston Marathon Bombing
The tragic events of April 15th continue to unfold. Today, two bombs exploded in the packed streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing two people and injuring more than 130. Please...
View ArticleUS KC-135 Crashes in Kyrgyzstan
Reports are sharing that an American Stratotanker crashed in Kyrgyzstan. The Wichita Eagle reported on its website the plane was a KC-135 refueling tanker, which was based at Wichita’s McConnell Air...
View ArticlePray for Canada
Today a terrorist took the life of a Canadian soldier who was guarding the War Memorial in Ottawa. The gunman later ran to the Parliament complex and opened fire at innocent bystanders. Over thirty...
View ArticlePray for Orlando
Sunday’s horrifying attack was the worst mass shooting in America’s history and it is the worst terrorist attack on American soil since 9/11. Pray for the injured in this tragedy and the families of...
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