I received your correspondence of late, and was saddened to hear the news. My heart sank as you confirmed with your pen, those things I heard through dispatch here. I note the passion in your letter and the anguish you express so fervently about the current administration and for the state of affairs of our…

As always, my friend, your pen directs me to the Word. The Lord Almighty has continued to bless me, dearest friend, through His Word and your long-time friendship and encouragement. As usual your post arrived in season. Even though my body grows tired of the constant ramblings from an uninformed administration, I take solace in your timely ministry to me though our…

Salutations, my long-time compatriot. Your letter arrived today, and in the business of the day it is a joy to see personal correspondence awaiting my attention, especially yours. As you well know, older gentlemen have lives of increasing simplicity – whether we desire such or not. As much as my family considers it a necessity to take care of what they…

Today, I received your correspondence in the post, delivered despite the burdensome rain. I wonder, as I watch the youngsters sprint up and down the lane, where the time has gone. My mind has great expectations, but my body lacks cooperation. Despite the weather and my aches, I was encouraged to receive word from you. I am delighted to hear you are well and as…

I was glad to receive your recent correspondence. It has been too long, as time is not the friend of old men, such as us. I affectionately recall those valiant days where men and women sacrificed for honor and country. All of us were captured in the times when each day brought news of change and danger. Those were…

The Lord’s Day – Supposedly a day of rest, but such was hard to find this day. Belligerents abound, and I have had word of naval blockades and of tyrants whose self-analysis of themselves astound. Diplomacy is not the strongest in the current administration, if I may so humbly assess. I would argue, as we…