Recently, at a luncheon held by Bruce Merrin’s Celebrity Speakers Bureau, I had the honor of hearing former military intelligence officer and author Alex Manire discuss his time serving and his journey toward faith. As he began, he asked the audience if they could recall the best cup of coffee they’d ever had in their life. People shrugged, as who …
Time travel with Halloween buckets
I only eat McDonald’s in October. Well, that’s not entirely true, but 95% of the time, if I’m pulling up to the drive-thru, it’s October. When I was a kid, my dad would take a deer hunting trip every year for 10 days or so. It was always in October, often during Halloween, and during that time, Mom would take …


