by Karl | Jan 2, 2012 | Spiritual
Colonel Sam Trautman coined the term for me. He was a character created by David Morrell, played by Richard Crenna in the movie “First Blood”. John Rambo, a Vietnam war vet trying to navigate the horrors of his combat experience and the anti-war sentiment of the...
by Karl | Dec 31, 2010 | Spiritual
I am going to add another relevant word to your New Year’s repertoire. Let’s call it a precursor to a resolution . . . and being a preacher . . . a reverend if you will, trained to sacrifice the message for the sake of alliteration . . . drum roll . . ....
by Karl | Apr 3, 2010 | Spiritual
Thanks for subscribing to this newsletter over the last couple of years. I have a love for writing that I believe to be one of the greatest gifts that my father unintentionally gave me. When I write, I think of him and pray that any good becomes a tribute to him and...
by Karl | Feb 21, 2010 | Spiritual
In the spring of 1983, I think . . . I went white water rafting on the Youghiogheny River. It was a sparsely attended youth group outing of about 15 deranged souls. The trip began in Pennsylvania and ended just into West Virginia. Normally, it was a 5-hour experience...
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