by Walter Penning | Oct 23, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Infinity, eternity, everlasting, eternal. Sounds like a pretty big subject. Overwhelming? Perhaps. But my gratitude is enormous as well. How could one write this time of year without mentioning gardening or, more specifically, farming? We are all involved in...
by Walter Penning | Oct 16, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Author’s Note:This piece started as a regular article but morphed into a letter to my son. The reason is that I used some of the songs he produced to make my point and celebrate the great plan of happiness. The one constancy in life is change. That...
by Walter Penning | Oct 9, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
If it is real, every claim made by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is true. If it is false, the entire Church and gospel of Jesus Christ as found in this book is fabricated—a wholehearted deception. That is the simple truth. It all hinges...
by Walter Penning | Oct 2, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Anonymity is one of the valuable tools of a writer. It is not a cloak as much as it is a platform where we can speak without hesitation and fear. The readers may have preconceived notions and premonitions about the intent of the writing; anonymity helps eliminate such...
by Walter Penning | Sep 18, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
As soon as it happened, I knew it was going to be painful. We had erected the Christmas tree and were just finishing stringing the lights. We have had the twelve-foot tree for umpteen years now and used a ladder to decorate the tree with luminaries. I was moving the...
