I have been a Christian for more than 48 years and in ministry through pastoring, teaching, counselling, praying and waiting on God since 1972.

I retired from the US Army after serving 43 years as a Reserve and on Active duty. My last 20 years I served as an Army Chaplain.

I have been on duty in the continental US and visited a few countries through out the world including Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, England, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Ukraine, Germany, Bosnia, Croatia, Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, Canada,Luxenberg and a few others (I think), while in the military.

I have visited Canada and Mexico as a civilian.

I am married to the a wonderful woman, Marcia, and we have 4 children and 7 grandchildren.