For both of my loyal readers who noticed I missed a few posts recently, I have a valid excuse. My company sent me off to Germany for six weeks of training at our headquarters in
Read moreAuthor: Ron
I am a husband, dad, Christian, and writer. Not necessarily in that order. It took me thirty years to turn my life over to my Redeemer. It's taken another ten to figure out what it is He has in store for me. My first novel, Now I Knew You, will be released in March, 2015. I pray that God will allow me to write many more before calling me home.
7 Ways to Guarantee a Great Valentine’s Day
Yes, this is for the ladies. And, yes, I am of the male persuasion. But after 21 years of marriage, I’ve got a pretty good handle on what keeps the romance alive. Well…for me anyway.
Read more10 Tips for Surving the Election Year
If the world were truly going to end this year, surely a loving God would end it before the election season kicks into high gear. However, it appears that we must endure it. The chaos,
Read moreLife’s Short, Aim High
As I write this, I’m preparing for the season premiere of The Biggest Loser. Yes, I know, it’s cheesy, it’s silly, it’s dramatized to the hilt. And, well, you know, at this stage in the
Read moreChristmas Homeport
When the guilty parties who started this website asked me to contribute, they never asked me to pick out a specific theme, or niche. Most of the writers here will admit that we waited to
Read morePearl Harbor Christmas
I recall a story I once heard about a family who’s son was in Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. Beginning that year, and every year since, it has been the family tradition to put
Read moreGiving Thanks Far from Home
Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that seems to change in meaning as we get older. It begins as a day home from school to stuff yourself to edge of a cataclysmic internal organ failure,
Read moreMan in the Middle
Timothy Goeglein will forever be remembered as the George W. Bush appointee who resigned in disgrace after he’d been caught plagiarizing the columns he wrote for his home town newspaper. As the Deputy Director of the White House
Read moreFather first, Lt. Governor second
When Brian Calley was asked by Rick Snyder to be his running mate in Michigan’s race for governor in 2010, he probably thought he was undertaking the biggest challenge of his life. After all, at
Read moreA Lifetime of Service
Disclaimer: while this particular article focuses on the conservative movement and the tea party, Inspireafire is non-partisan. We understand that there are true patriots fighting for justice and liberty from all political parties.
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