by Gerry Blumberg | Jun 5, 2007 | Flashlight
I slowed down to watch a family of quail scurry across the street in front of my car. Mom was leading the troop of seven babies with Dad bringing up the rear. I watched her scout out the safest route and imagined her telling each one to hurry up while Dad protected...
by Gerry Blumberg | May 31, 2007 | Flashlight
“Only if I can feel the pain can I feel anything.” While cleaning my desk, I ran across a business card on which I had written this phrase. I don’t remember what the magazine article was about but the conclusion made an impact on me. Years ago, I...
by Gerry Blumberg | May 27, 2007 | Flashlight
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. In doing a little research about the origins and history, I discovered that to help re-educate and remind Americans of the true meaning of...
by Gerry Blumberg | May 24, 2007 | Flashlight
While waiting at the car wash, I picked up a copy of Newsweek because the front cover caught my attention. The lead article was entitled “The Military: Faith Under Fire.” I was curious because I now have a good friend who served as an army Chaplain for 20...
by Gerry Blumberg | May 20, 2007 | Flashlight
We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer. People may be pure in their own eyes, but the Lord examines their motives. Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed. Proverbs 16:1-3 (NLT) Perfect weather! Perfect accommodations!...