Author Archives: dianalyn312

Valor Outside of My Understanding

In the military a combat zone memorial service takes on incredible weight.  Soldiers can’t linger or experience a prolonged period of mourning. They have to get their heads back in the fight at hand. This memorial service is their one chance to vent, let it out, deal with the loss so they can move on. Continue reading “Valor Outside of My Understanding”

Facts Do Not Have Agendas

8.31.2020 Yesterday variations of this post hit most social medias causing more division between Americans for the sake of pressing a political agenda: “Did any sheep out there notice that the fake news CDC finally changed the death toll from 153,504 to 10,310?” https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid_weekly/index.htm?fbclid=wAR2PcFrRymWibcz88gGrQnZpmjqSswsIV9mXkhThip14YaTRC-8qSfGLzpw (the link is real) Comments on the post were consistent with,Continue reading “Facts Do Not Have Agendas”

Follow the Money

9.1.2020 $5.2B a day $36.6B a week $731.8B in 5 months That’s how much the collective net worth of 467 billionaires grew during the pandemic. The economy is great (for some) – some can leverage unique high income loopholes, tax breaks & shelters benefits, off shore banks and secret ‘hidyholes’ unavailable for average incomes –Continue reading “Follow the Money”

Refocus

9.6.2020 Trump deserve to lose. Biden does not deserve to win. Politics are ripe with ruin – better to focus on what scripture instructs us about……the poor, homeless, destitute, and hungry. …the crippled, lame, afflicted, and the blind. …the oppressed, innocent, and abused. …strangers and the fatherless. …the needy and naked. …the falsely accused. …theContinue reading “Refocus”

Church, Where’s your Mask?

9.6.2020 Okay, Church Maskers and Non-Masker, pls consider how far reaching our actions are and what is the message we impart to the world around us – I had lunch with a co-worker this week who asked me, “What’s up with you Christians not following simple guidelines?” Recently many churches (large and small) have foundContinue reading “Church, Where’s your Mask?”