• Breaking Strongholds

    A few days ago, I walked across the stage at our church in a graduation gown and hat to the cheers and applause of my family and friends. I shook the hands of five men who have had a hand, over the past four years, in ensuring that moment...
  • Resolving Conflict At Home

    The secret is there is no secret. And the best way to win an argument is not start one or allow yourself to be drawn into one but that is a whole lot easier said than done. In this episode we talk about what we have learned through experience...
  • How To Deep Clean Your Glock

    If you are a conscientious gun owner then you know how to treat your guns to a basic cleaning and lube job, but every few months or so it’s a good idea to do a deep clean. That process involves taking things apart and include terrifying things like little...
  • Week Two

    All things are lawful for me, but not all things are helpful; all things are lawful for me, but not all things edify. 1 Corinthians 10:23 NKJV This week was filled with some setbacks that makes this post hard to write because I wasn’t able to train as often...
  • Start With These Three Things

    In Episode 5 (the episode before this one) of the Faith Home Love podcast, we told the story about Terry being diagnosed with congestive heart failure and being given 10-15 years to live. Years later, he was told he would be dead in no more than six months. Giving...
  • Ana Was Right All Along

    When I started dating my wife Ana, and we married almost five years later, having a family was not a consideration. I had some health issues back then, and I was closer in age to most grandfathers than I was to fathers, so it just didn’t cross my mind....
  • Impossible Unity

    I ran across this video today by Pastor Francis Chan. I had the honor of protecting him on two occasions and we spoke briefly. He is very kind, and very much the guy you see on stage. There is an ease being around him. So when I saw this...
  • Week One

    Week One is in the books, and despite being highly motivated, I was sore, tired, and dragging by Saturday. I expected that, so I had extra Epsom Salts at home to soak away sore muscles, and I added some extra protein to my diet to speed up recovery. What...
  • Comparing The Top Five Sub-Compact Pistols

    If you want to pick a fight with a good friend, the quickest way to light that candle is to tell him how much better your gun is than his. We all have our favorites, and every pistol owner will tell you what the benefits are, but it’s rare...
  • Phase One – Building The Foundation

    This is my strategy for reaching the greatest level of overall fitness of my entire life. I am six weeks away from my 67th birthday and I will hit my goal in 6 to 8 weeks from now. I can’t do this without God and my faith in Him...