by Walter Penning | Sep 24, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Buzz words in our day are abundant; certainly these include the term connected. More than ever before, we have access to the world, our families, and a plethora of current events and breaking news. We can see and hear the updates in the world as they unfold before our...
by Walter Penning | Sep 17, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I know. With summer ending and fall in full swing, the title of this article sounds like it was published several months late, but we all know things often take longer than expected. We have been telling my mother-in-law to throw away those boxes of paraphernalia...
by Walter Penning | Sep 10, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
The perspective of a child often reveals what really matters. Perhaps that’s why the Master taught “Suffer little children, and forbid them not… for of such is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 19:14 I never remember thinking that we were poor. But, of course, I...
by Walter Penning | Sep 3, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I’m not a betting man, yet I vowed I would never become illiterate in high tech. Of course, that oath was made when the most technologically-advanced mechanisms were 8-track tapes and electric typewriters. Yeah..it was said long after B&W televisions became...
by Walter Penning | Aug 20, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Why do people eat oatmeal? I have simplified the possible answers into what I believe are the three fundamental reasons, though they may not be what you were expecting: 1) It’s delicious – Granted, some may reject this claim. I like oatmeal as much as the...
by Walter Penning | Aug 13, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I love to dance. The “boogie” has meant a great deal in my life. It was my good fortune to meet my beloved sweetheart on the dance floor. She swept me off my feet the night we met and continues to do so every day of my life. There are few things in life that can...