by Walter Penning | Dec 12, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I am writing this piece on my younger sister’s birthday. Her life and accomplishments are enormous. At least from my perspective, they dwarf my own attainments. And that is fine. Life is not a contest. I want the very best for her. That is what is important to me....
by Walter Penning | Dec 5, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
One of my most exhilarating experiences is familiar and comfortable. Though not common, it is regular. I know you have experienced this as well. What you call it, however, may vary some. Let me explain with an example. I love the thesaurus. That statement may...
by Walter Penning | Nov 28, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Millions of people stream favorite tunes in our day. iPods, iPhones, and playlists are common and ubiquitous. While previously our daily ritual often included fastening a watch to our wrist—or, in days long gone by, placing the piece in a vest pocket—today it seems...
by Walter Penning | Nov 21, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
This is definitely one of my favorite times of the year: fall leaves, cooler temperatures, college football teams competing, and little league baseball. Watching the boys play the game they love is fun. I have been rather nostalgic in my writing these past few...
by Walter Penning | Nov 7, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I love the example of Job. His record attests that he was faithful and true despite tremendous hardship. Rather than cursing God for his struggles and difficult situation, Job praised God all the day long. Job, a just and perfect man, was blessed with great...
