Category General Posts

  Haiti has an immediate need for food, water, medical supplies, and other essentials. AIM is actively involved in trying to meet that need.  Our relief teams, plus our base Director and others from our base in the Dominican Republic, are…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                           This decade: There were 23 million marriages in America. 12 million ended in divorce. 80,000 were same sex marriages. America’s GDP grew 55% and remained the largest economy in the world. However, most of…

  Merry Christmas as we celebrate One Solitary Life    In 1926, Dr. James A. Francis wrote, “Here is a man who was born in an obscure village, the child of a peasant woman. He grew up in another obscure…

I think a part of what makes Christmas a special time is the traditions we develop as families.  I am here alone in Gainesville today until I join the family on Wednesday night.  I was thinking about Christmas and some of…

For quite some time, I was a reader of blogs and never thought about being a writer of blogs.  I read political blogs, financial blogs, and a lot of blogs by sports writers. I tend to be an information gatherer. …

  I love this time of year. Christmas was always a special time for me growing up. My parents created that feeling in me and I have tried to do the same for my kids. I love the decorations, the food (my wife’s…

  My daughter was married last January. She and her husband decided to plant a small garden around their house with tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, strawberries, cilantro, green peppers and onions. The thing about gardening is that it’s mostly about waiting. When you plant…

                                                                     Thanksgiving is the perfect time to reflect on God’s blessings in our lives. I have so much to be thankful for in a year of major upheaval in my life. Through it all, God has been right here with…

    I will admit that my time of transition right now is a bit radical.  I have gone from corporate president to business owner to full time servant of God.  We all experience periods of transition throughout our lives. Maybe it’s…

                                                                            A dear family friend left a comment on one of my recent blogs. It was great Godly advice:                                   “Always remember!  Sitting in His presence is far better                                                  than serving in His presence!” This is a great reminder for…