by Emileigh | Oct 19, 2017 | Career & Learning
It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership Colin Powell (with Tony Koltz) © 2012, 283 pages I’ll admit, I haven’t read a whole book for fun in a while. However, as I’m gearing up for officer training in March I am feeling increasingly motivated to...
by Jacob | Oct 4, 2017 | Spiritual Health
Setting up reminders of what God has done in our lives is an important part of our faith and spiritual walk that helps us get through tough times. When we remember what God has done, we can more easily summon the faith and trust in God needed to persevere in present...
by Emileigh | Jul 25, 2017 | Career & Learning, Family Care, Spiritual Health
Sometimes we face things in military life that are bound to be difficult. We know going into them that it’s going to be hard, it’s going to take its toll, and perhaps many others will tell us that we may not make it through. Whether it’s a...
by Emileigh | Feb 7, 2017 | Career & Learning
A wise college professor once told me to treat great people of the past as mentors and to study their biographies as classrooms for life. I’ve taken this advice to heart and learned a lot as a result. When I discovered Vernon “Shorty” Keough, I felt an immediate...
by Emileigh | Feb 7, 2017 | Career & Learning, Spiritual Health
I’ve wanted to join the military since I was 12 years old. I thought about it over the years, fasted and prayed about it, researched. I’m a Christian, and I want God’s guidance in my life. I worked through some questions about the morality of being a Christian in...