Carl Lance

Limited View

Last week the pollution was bad in Beijing. It climbed to over 400 AQI, and it looked like a thick fog had settled over the city. From our apartment I could only see a few buildings, with nothing in sight beyond that. If I hadn’t known better, I would have thought that was all there […]

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I Am A Christian

Some people take that statement to mean what I am against, while others see it as a sign of intolerance and hatred. There are too many cases where these are accurate or believed for good reasons. It is heartbreaking to see adversaries choose sides and one or both call themselves Christian. There are circumstances where

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Planting Grass

We call South Texas home and for many years we owned a house near La Vernia. Our suburban home was located on 1.79 rough acres. The weather in that area is hot and dry and trying to make a nice yard presented several challenges. Our yard had cactus, briers, gopher mounds and an occasional snake

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Choose Wisely

It’s hard to believe that people are having trouble making such an obvious choice! With the differences being so plain to see, why is it so difficult to choose? So much is at stake and yet we get to decide what our future will look like. It’s mind boggling after all that has been said

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Walking Through The Valley

While assigned in Vienna, Austria (2008) we enjoyed the beautiful city, attended a great Church and we found new friends. I enjoyed my job and having just been promoted, I enjoyed a measure of success. I suffered from allergies, so the Medical Unit prescribed a well-known allergy medicine. I just had to wait for it

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