Where would you go to get something if it was not available from the local big box store? What would you do if the things you rely on mega-retailers to provide for you were not available or were too expensive to ship from thousands of miles away. How will you feed and clothe yourself if [...]

I hear a lot of people say that they think they can’t do anything about the way things are in places like Washington or Detroit or even their own towns. Yet, all the recent evidence says that if enough people are focused on the same kind of thing, they can achieve the kind of change [...]

On Tuesday, a massive earthquake hit the nation of Haiti and, as current reports indicate, essentially wiped it out. Tens or hundreds of thousands of people have been killed, and hundreds of thousands or millions of people are now without basic necessities like food, water, shelter, and clothing.
Nations around the world are sending aid to [...]

Stop whatever you’re doing for a few seconds and think about the questions I am about to ask:

Why are you doing what you were about to do before I interrupted you? Who would benefit from it? What’s the long term result?
What is the purpose of all the stuff around you? Why do you have it? [...]

His may be an extreme example, but if you are looking for what “doing something” looks like, look no further than Michael Yon. I regularly pray that I will grow to be even half the man he has already proven himself to be. We would all to well to strive to these kinds of heights.
DLH