I recently “met” Chaplain Tim Meier by phone (see excerpt of an interview with him). As we talked about his experiences serving in Iraq, I asked him what the hardest part of his deployment had been. He told me that he had been the first chaplain to arrive at the scene of the clinic shootings in mid-May. He shared with me how this was the hardest thing he had to face in his nearly one year in Iraq.... Read more here

L-O-V-E — it’s a simple word to spell. But it takes a lot more to do it!
In this month that includes Valentine’s Day, perhaps we should take a fresh look at love. Certainly love includes the romantic side of life, the type of love that is celebrated on February 14th each year. What a neat thing that is!... Read more here