Monthly Archives: February 2017

Note To Hoy:  My FB Actions Are A Feeble Attempt To Respond To Trump’s Big Wake-Up Call

My church friend from years ago, Hoy Fellure, posted this message on Facebook in response to my article: The Trump Has Sounded: “I’m concerned about you Mike. Your daily negative post about our President is over the top. You hardly ever posted … Continue reading

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The Trump Has Sounded — Will The Dead Be Raised Incorruptible?

Names mean something. Maybe the name of our current president was foretold. Handel’s “Messiah” quotes 1 Corinthians: “For the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.” Donald Trump is a huge wake-up … Continue reading

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Eulogy For My Friend: Rosie Hardin

Rosie Hardin passed away this last Monday.  She was born in May and her middle name was Mae. This next birthday, she would have been 95. Her services will be on Saturday. You may read her obituary here: George Martin … Continue reading

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Note to William Wild: Build Structures Outside Of Public Schools To Bring Excellence In Civics Education 

Mr Wild: Your recent article in the DDN — “Local leaders working to boost civics education” — tells that members of the Exchange Club of Dayton are pushing for positive changes in civic education in Ohio’s schools. Ohio’s social studies … Continue reading

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America Needs A Great Civic Awakening

Unless there is a transformation in America so that citizens become strong — a great civic awakening, so that citizens are awake, prepared and engaged — our republic is doomed. We have a republic, as Benjamin Franklin noted, “If we … Continue reading

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