Devotionals
Walt Alexander’s series of devotional essays
Devotional 7/18: The Elephant Man
I have been been on a David Lynch movie bender lately. David Lynch is the director of such films as Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet and Eraserhead. The guy used to be a carpenter yet his films are so esoteric and metaphorical, yet he seems to be a strange
Devotional 11/02: Wrestling with G-d
I had fallen and I could not get up. I had fallen and I did not want to get up. But you ordered me up so I jumped up and grabbed you. I held on tight and I would not let go. (Was it wrestling or holding? I don’t know)
Devotional 3/14: The Men of Value Awards Dinner
A little while ago, we had our 3rd annual, Men of Value award dinner where we celebrate one of our interviewees. This year it was Jody Eldred. Jody has been been a cameraman for many years for people like Peter Jennings and other famous newscasters. He is known all around
Devotional 1/10: How Angry Can I Make the Mancow?
Back in October I was traveling a lot at a consistent time of day and I went out of my way to listen to Eric “The Mancow” Mueller on our local radio station here in Chicago. I have been a big fan ever since I saw him on a Christian
Devotional 1/3: James Madison, Separatist, Constitutionalist, Man of Value
James Madison, the 4th President of the United States, was very similar to Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, in many ways. For example, he was a seeker yet had a deep and personal faith. He was also very educated and hated slavery, though unlike Jefferson, he did not free any
Devotional 12/27: Thank You!
Whew! What a year! I am so thankful for so many things from so many people that helped get us through the tough times. Of course, I thank James Riordan for working hard to get us the weekly current events updates. He did a good job of addressing a lot
Those Who Stood Up and Signed: Part 14
I still remember how our Social Studies in high school drilled into our minds how the signers of the Declaration of Independence were risking their lives signing that document. That they were, yet they were not going to allow themselves to be bullied to by any music celebrity, actor, anyone
Those Who Stood Up and Signed: Part 13
I still remember how our Social Studies in high school drilled into our minds how the signers of the Declaration of Independence were risking their lives signing that document. That they were, yet they were not going to allow themselves to be bullied to by any music celebrity, actor, anyone
Those Who Stood Up and Signed: Part 12
I still remember how our Social Studies in high school drilled into our minds how the signers of the Declaration of Independence were risking their lives signing that document. That they were, yet they were not going to allow themselves to be bullied to by any music celebrity, actor, anyone
Those Who Stood Up and Signed: Part 11
I still remember how our Social Studies in high school drilled into our minds how the signers of the Declaration of Independence were risking their lives signing that document. That they were, yet they were not going to allow themselves to be bullied to by any music celebrity, actor, anyone