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September 1, 2026
This month: Dallas Jenkins endorses my next book An amazing response to my new God’s love devotional Significant progress on Dad’s Medal of Honor upgrade Two […]
August 28, 2026
Phil was also delighted to have increased opportunities to join Ross[1] and his men [as part of the ceremonial details] at White House soirées [formal state […]
August 21, 2026
At least Phil still had Chug to take his mind off his foundering love life [with Marilyn at the end of the summer of 1946].
August 12, 2026
In August, Phil changed bosses. Colonel McGarr gave up his position as Post Executive Officer to attend the National War College, which had just opened a […]
July 3, 2026
My interview about my and Mike Yorkey’s award-winning book, At First Light, was featured on the 700 Club’s nationally televised July 4th Special in 2025, but […]
July 1, 2026
Here are the contents of this month’s newsletter: Settling In New Devotional Series, “The Intentional Life,” continues Three more early endorsements for my next book, The […]
June 17, 2026
Phil was surprised that he didn’t get to see Marilyn as often as he thought he would, even though they lived close to each other.[1]
June 10, 2026
Phil and Ross would occasionally catch a movie in the evenings, but increasingly the duo played bridge against other competitive players on base. [1]
June 3, 2026
During this time, with more exposure to caskets, funerals, and salutes from guns and artillery pieces [at Arlington National Cemetery], difficult memories began to explode unexpectedly […]
June 1, 2026
Here are the contents of this month’s newsletter: Settling down in Decatur (and a quiet headline) Three early endorsements for my next book, The Creed A […]



