Carl Lance

A Firm Foundation

The body count made the headlines around the world. A multi-story condominium collapsed with such force that few bodies have been recovered after a week of desperate searching. Is that unbelievable tragedy unfolding in a third-world slum? No, it’s on Miami Beach, the playground for the rich and famous! Those condos sell for $700,000 and […]

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GOD Forbid!

We spent a few days of our vacation in New Orleans, Louisiana. The city is known for great food, jazz music, voodoo, drinking and sin. Why would we purposely go to that city of sin? Our Pastor even warned us of the in-your-face sin he saw there before he was saved. To add some context,

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Dangerous Storms

A winter storm is passing through the eastern US, affecting 80 million people and blizzard conditions have shut down our nation’s Capital. Thousands of flights were cancelled, stranding countless travelers. On Friday, schools were closed, and authorities asked people to go home and stay warm until this danger passed through. Of course, there are always

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It’s Different Now

We are on vacation with our daughter and grandchildren and though I enjoy this time with them, it’s different from vacations we took before. My wife spent months planning this trip, we booked our accommodations early, to get better prices. We bought tickets for the parks to make sure we could get in. We even

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Don’t Give Up!

Have you ever felt like giving up? What did you do about it? When I was in school, it seemed like it would never end. Why didn’t I just give up? I could get a job, leave all that studying behind and live happily ever after, right? Wrong! I saw what happened to people who

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