by Jerry Long | Nov 4, 2026 | Inspiration
“The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.” – Robert Louis Stevenson1 Of all of our national holidays, the one with the deepest history is Thanksgiving. Whereas various days of Thanksgiving occurred in the colonies as far back as the days of... by Jerry Long | Oct 6, 2026 | Inspiration
One of the more diverse words in the English language is anchor – far more usages than the obvious usage in reference to a boat or ship. An anchor can also be a lead newscaster giving the daily news, and it can be a large department store that attracts shoppers to a... by Jerry Long | Sep 2, 2026 | Inspiration
What is the best way to determine what a person is truly like? One of the obvious ways is by observation. We can watch them in action. We can listen to what they say, observe how they live and how they treat people – especially their families, take note of how they... by Jerry Long | Aug 1, 2026 | Inspiration
On February 11, 1990, undefeated heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson fought James “Buster” Douglas in what was supposed to be little more than a tune-up bout for Tyson. Doulas had a respectful record, 29-4-1, while Mike Tyson’s record was 37-0 with 33 knockouts.... by Jerry Long | Jul 1, 2026 | Inspiration
With Memorial Day occurring just a few weeks ago and with our nation’s 250th birthday just a few days away, let me ask you a question. Of all the memorials that can be seen in Washington, DC, which would you say is most impactful to you? Is it one of the... by Jerry Long | May 11, 2026 | Inspiration
“Guilt lives in the past. Worry lives in the future. Peace lives in the present”.1 If the amount and variety of usage a word gets in a spoken and written language determines the overall importance of the word, then time is a very important concept in our culture. ... 
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