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Busyness... 8 Mar 2011 | 05:47 am
Does it sound weird to say that I get blessed by being busy? It may sound funny but it is the truth. From 25 February it has been non-stop. On 25-27 February we hosted a marriage retreat. During the r...
A while... 15 Feb 2011 | 12:01 pm
Well, I guess my journey is not so new already. Since the last post I have ministered to the great Soldiers of the 192nd MP Battalion, Connecticut Army National Guard, in Iraq, been accessioned to act...
Untitled 13 Dec 2009 | 10:46 pm
I believe I stated sometime earlier that if anyone had ever said before I came here that it did not rain in Iraq I would have swore they were crazy. It really does rain here. The problem is, when it r...
Untitled 8 Dec 2009 | 05:48 am
Shame, shame, shame on me! I have not posted in a while. It is not because I don't want to, I just stay busy - fulfilled, but busy. Right now I am in the midst of planning the Christmas Eve service he...
Untitled 17 Nov 2009 | 04:21 am
Never did I imagine that I would ever see rain in the desert. As I write this it is pouring down rain in Baghdad. It is really wild to have your own visions of how a place is and then you get there. F...
Untitled 9 Nov 2009 | 04:49 am
A photo of the MNF-I Chaplain with our team here Greetings all, Today was a good day in the Lord but I was a little more drained than usual. I am always kind of "spent" once I finish preaching but wh...
Untitled 1 Nov 2009 | 11:19 pm
Untitled 1 Nov 2009 | 09:57 pm
Greetings from Iraq. It has been a while since I posted. Sorry if anyone was waiting on regular updates. I will try to post an update each Sunday. Anyway, life is getting settled here. For all of you ...
Untitled 6 Oct 2009 | 12:17 am
Well, everything is done here at Camp Shelby. On Friday I went through SRC, which is the final clearing to make sure I am still medically green, make sure I have met all the training goals that I need...
Untitled 20 Sep 2009 | 07:34 am
Greetings all... Thought I would drop a note from hot, rainy, swampland Camp Shelby. The place is less than substandard but it makes it easier when you get to know people and get started doing some th...