This week’s message is directed at myself. The rest of you can listen in.
Johnny Cash told the story of a man confronting him on the streets of Falmouth, Jamaica saying, “Mr. Cash, I’m a worried man.” Cash asked him what he was worried about. He explained he had no job, a wife and 9 children. Cash then wrote the song, “Worried Man.”
For too much of my l...
Recently, parishioners of a Church in Chesterfield, MO were hit with a disturbing announcement in their Sunday bulletin.
Someone knew enough about church operations to know who printed their Sunday bulletins and slipped in an article attempting to form a security team for the church.
Allegedly, the actual wording of the ad was,
We are calling all young men back to the church to form ...
Faithful defenders do all they can to be better prepared for the evil so prevalent and increasing across our nation. Training and intensive conferences are among the top things available for this purpose.
Years ago, I envisioned an annual summit of vetted safety / security operators coming together from across the U.S. to establish meaningful relationships with each other, learn from experie...
TELL IT AGAIN
There is a scene in the epic movie, Dances With Wolves, where John Dunbar (Kevin Costner) stops a buffalo as it is running down a frightened and helpless young Sioux boy. Dunbar fires the killing shot at the last moment and the boy’s life is saved. Back in camp that night, there is a lot to celebrate. The celebration lasts well into the night. Not only had they exper...