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Ghillie Suit

It all started with a question. Abby, the wife of a RECON Marine, asked, “Sherry, do you know how to sew?” Abby explained that her husband, Cody, had just been selected […]

Success or Significance

Right or Wrong I led workplace Bible studies over the lunch hour during my days in the military. I was part of the leadership team for the chapel parish council, […]

The Safe Zone

It was all very matter of fact. My commander called me in for what I expected to be a routine discussion. Without any small talk, he informed me he’d decided […]

Glorifying Me

Huge Egos Thinking back through my time in the military, it’s a lot easier to remember folks with huge egos than it is to recall men and women who consistently […]

What Are We Sacrificing?

Innocent Sacrifice When I met him, Sidney was an elderly man who had served with the British army in the Far East during World War II. Shortly after his arrival in Singapore, his […]

A God’s-Eye View

Difficult Decisions We all face difficult decisions in our military careers and in our daily duties. Years ago I was selected for an assignment to South Korea. I had three […]