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November 2, 2026
During the fall of 1946, Phil and Marilyn saw each other several times, even though she had moved to Des Moines to begin her first year […]
October 1, 2026
This month: Barb and I Are Walking for a Cancer Cure—and Every Gift Is Doubled A New Title—and Two Wonderful Endorsements for We Believe The response […]
September 10, 2026
September 10, 1946, was a highlight for Phil. He had been told to report to Colonel Albright’s office in full-dress uniform. When Phil arrived, he was […]
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]