2 Chronicles

April 2, 2024

List of my March Blogs on “Where was Dad 80 years ago today?”

I’m continuing a blog on most days for the next 18 months or so following my father’s exploits and adventures during WWII. Each blog will represent […]
April 1, 2024

April 1, 1944 — An intensive training schedule was underway, but for what?

By 1 April the Regimental bivouac area was set up, training areas selected and an intensive training schedule was under way.
April 1, 2024

Monthly Family Update — April 2024

Here are the contents of this month’s newsletter: ARMY magazine carries an article about my father’s incredible WWII exploits and heroics “What the Bible Says About […]
March 31, 2024

March 31, 1944 — A long letter home from Anzio

By the time you get this you will have seen, or will see some time, a write up about me in the Commercial. Also they will […]
March 31, 2024

Barb and I LOVE the Good News of Resurrection Sunday

Barb and I love Easter. Not because of chocolate bunnies, Easter eggs, Easter Sunrise services, spiral hams, family traditions, or marshmallow peeps. It’s because after celebrating […]
March 30, 2024

March 30, 1944 – Deserted city where Nero fiddled while Rome burned

Anzio and Nettuno run together along the coast of our beachhead, forming practically one city. There is really only one main street, which runs along the […]
March 29, 2024

March 29, 1944 – Living in a covered foxhole for 45 consecutive days on Anzio

Through March and April, 1944, things on Anzio remained unchanged. Living in a covered foxhole for 45 consecutive days was quite an experience.[1]
March 28, 2024

March 28, 1944 – Sometimes you hear shells coming, sometimes you don’t on Anzio

When you get to Anzio you waste no time getting off the boat, for you have been feeling pretty much like a clay pigeon in a […]
June 27, 2020

Prayer – 4

The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him. … He hears the prayer of the righteous.
July 14, 2020

Corruption – 2

To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and […]
August 25, 2020

Seek Him – 1

Seek the Lord and live. … This is what the Lord says: “Seek me and live.
August 26, 2020

Seek Him – 3

I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
August 28, 2020

Our Help

Help us, Lord our God, for we rely on you.
September 7, 2020

His Dwelling Place – 1

This is what the Lord says to me: “I will remain quiet and will look on from my dwelling place.”