If you have not watched the movie “Average Joe,” you should. The story about Joe Kennedy’s life is important to help us understand not only about him but also about us as individuals. More on that later because I want to discuss the “big picture” first. For more than fifty […]
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When I started this blog, I wanted to write a book for my family not to be published, but to share stories that would give some insight into our early years. Several years back, family members told me I needed to be on Facebook so I could keep up with […]
As I watched the reporting of the wildfires in California, they showed images of Malibu, and a memory from the past came back. Until just a few years ago, the Toyota Motor Sales of America headquarters was in Torrance California. During the 1974-78 years, I was the Director of IT […]
Everyone has an opinion about every issue even if they have never spent much time thinking about it. What they have experienced in life will affect their views on many subjects; however, their opinions regarding the majority of the issues will be impacted by their “core” beliefs. To further complicate […]
Jude, the brother of James and half-brother of Jesus Christ, wrote this letter sometime between A.D. 65 and 80. Jude, like his brother James, did not believe his half-brother Jesus was the Son of God until after the resurrection. By the time he wrote this letter, godless men were spreading […]
Genesis 1 tells us how God created the heavens, the earth, and the things that make up our environment. After He had made everything needed, He made man and made him ruler over everything on earth. God said to Adam, “You are free to eat from any tree in the […]
“He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.” Benjamin Franklin “A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the […]
The US Government has for too many years made decisions in the form of laws passed by Congress that have severely hurt our workers, consumers, and citizens. Our highly educated people in leadership positions, believing they are wise, have made very foolish decisions. With the “idea” that a world economy […]
22 Professing to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man—and birds and four-footed animals and creeping things. 24 Therefore God also gave them up to uncleanness, in the lusts of their hearts, to dishonor their bodies among themselves, 25 who exchanged the truth of God for the […]
When the economy is booming, everyone has a job, and there is no violence, we feel like life is great. Our days do not look bright when the economy is not doing well and things are falling apart. Those are normal reactions that we will have the majority of the […]