All men may be created equal, but not all fathers are up for the difficult challenge of fatherhood. ---JC Bowman
Reflecting on Fatherhood
Category: Holidays
Everyone Loves Their Mother
We could never set aside enough days in a year, or hours in a week to honor the women that shape and inspire our lives daily.
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Passover & Easter Thoughts
We offer our warmest wishes to all who celebrate Passover or Easter. We hope this time is filled with happiness and spiritual fulfillment.
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The Best Gift of All
This Christmas give the gift of yourself to others.
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Serving at Christmas
When we lose ourselves in the service of others, we discover our own lives.
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Life is a Cruel Teacher
In Christmas 1983, I was spending Christmas courtesy of the United States Marine Corps at the luxurious accommodations provided at the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan.
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Remembering Others This Thanksgiving
It is the best American tradition of helping others help themselves. Now is an opportune time for compassion and justice to help the poorest people of our nation and the world. I see a passion for compassion diminishing in America. Government simply cannot meet the needs of all citizens. Faith and community organizations need help.
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Avoiding Holiday Conflict
During the holidays, our goal and objective is to have a peaceful gathering of family and friends. Peace is not lack of conflict, it is the ability to manage conflict by peaceful means. But is it possible to simply just avoid conflict when so many are outspoken about their beliefs? Probably not, however, that should [...]
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Veterans Day 2018
This Veterans Day, in the year 2018, we must do more than repeat the well-deserved praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans embody. That was established the day they put on the uniform. Rather, we should reflect on how we are treating our veterans.
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The American Constitution
On September 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met to sign one of the greatest documents ever created: The United States Constitution. In 2004, the late Senator Robert Byrd led the effort to rename the day “Constitution Day and Citizenship Day,” which requires public schools and institutions to provide information on the history [...]
