Carl Lance

The story captivated the world’s attention. Though it is half a world away from us, I kept looking for updates. 12 boys and their soccer coach were lost in a cave. For nine days we prayed they would be found. Miraculously they were found alive, deep inside an extensive cave network. At that point it […]

I was selected for Grand Jury duty and for two months I spent two mornings a week reviewing felony cases at the courthouse. The deliberation on the cases is secret, but I want to share some of what I discovered. Drug use is destroying lives. When people become addicted, drugs take priority over everything. Addicts

We Americans don’t really understand royalty. After all, we learned in school how our forefathers defeated a tyrant King to found our country. Lofty words like freedom and inalienable rights were the bedrock of our nation and later enshrined in our Constitution. Though we often use the title “King” to describe power, authority and accomplishment,

     Last year, my wife and I had a great vacation, driving across the U.S. to Canada.  Every time we saw a wonderful sight, she would say, “I wish my grandson could see this!”  That is how we wound up driving across the desert Southwest in a van full of family.      Shortly before our

    A well-known and highly respected political commentator recently announced he only has a few weeks to live.  He was recovering from an operation and almost ready to return to work, when he received the devastating news.  His colleagues read his letter, telling about his medical diagnosis and what he called “the final verdict.”   Saying