Category: Patriotism

May 2013 Sons of the American Revolution Awards

As 2nd V.P. of the Clearwater Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, my responsibility was to organize the selection of high school students from northern Pinellas and Pasco Counties. These students would be awarded, at their school’s annual award ceremonies, two types… Continue Reading “May 2013 Sons of the American Revolution Awards”

American Presidents and Prayer

February has for many years been my favorite month. And not just because my birthday comes in February. Or two of my good friends who were born on the same day as I. Or my niece who’s birthday is the same day as mine.… Continue Reading “American Presidents and Prayer”

Profoundities

Happy New Year! Dr. Bob here, My friend Ted sent the following via email today. I thought it would be a perfect to share with you for the upcoming few months, as we think about tax season. GREAT TRUTHS 1. In my many years… Continue Reading “Profoundities”

The Battle of Point Pleasant

Hi! Dr. Bob here. On October 10, 1774, my great, great, great, great grandfather died. O.K., that’s a lot of “greats,” but there’s a “great” story behind his death on that day in October. For American history buffs, October 10, 1774 was the date… Continue Reading “The Battle of Point Pleasant”

September 11: If I knew

Hi, Dr. Bob here. On September 11, 2001, I went to chapel at Clearwater Christian College, where I have taught since 1996. Like every other Tuesday and Thursday morning that semester, I was prepared for the debate class after chapel. Little did any of… Continue Reading “September 11: If I knew”