Carl Lance

Do Not Be Afraid

     The aftermath of a horrific bombing in Manchester was still in the news when another terrorist attack occurred in London.  These happened in “safe” parts of the world.  Statistically these areas are safe, with strict gun laws, CCTV, effective Police forces and stable governments.  Terrorists have been able to carry out attacks again and […]

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A Witness

     I commented on a Facebook post the other day and was immediately attacked by several people.  I encountered that trouble on a page for foreigners “Married to Filipinas” with over 5000 members.  I wasn’t surprised that some disagreed with me, but their comments were harsher than expected.  Some of the attackers claimed to be

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Sudden Destruction

I vaguely remember what it was like before 9/11 happened. We in the US felt we were safe from terrorism with vast oceans, massive military capabilities, and an extensive intelligence network to protect us. I could walk into any airport with just a credit card and purchase a ticket to any place in the country.

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Why live There?

     As I heard of another earthquake in Alaska, it made me wonder why people want to live there.  A major earthquake caused millions in damage and killed hundreds of people in 1964 and they have brutally cold winters.  Surely people could move to a place that doesn’t have the earthquake threat and a milder

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Torn Jeans

     When I walked into Church (2016) I immediately noticed a big hole in the jeans of one of our worship leaders.  My first reaction was pity, but I quickly realized it was meant to be a fashion statement.   The young lady didn’t have to wear torn jeans.  She probably went to a lot of

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