Category Archives: Alaska
Hope in the Darkness
Winter can be a particularly trying time for those who struggle with depression and bipolar disorder. The increased darkness outside can begin to reflect in our hearts and so increase the darkness within. I know Pr. Bryan has posted here before about the challenge of winters in Alaska where the days are extremely short. But [...]
A List of Alaskans Who Died in the Vietnam War
I would like to post this list of the KIA during the Vietnam War. This is a complete list of everyone who died from Alaska in combat during this difficult time. We can question this war, but we cannot challenge or impugn their honor and sacrifice. I intend to do this, on Memorial Day, 2011. [...]
Sunday Funnies: Computers in Alaska
Alaskan Computer Terms Log on: Make the wood stove hotter. Log off: Don’t add no more wood. Monitor: Keep an eye on that wood stove. Download: Getting the firewood off the truck. Floppy Disk: What you get from trying to carry too much firewood. Ram: The thing that splits the firewood. Hard Drive: Getting [...]
Crane Song and Common Grace
“And now in these final days, he has spoken to us through his Son. God promised everything to the Son as an inheritance, and through the Son he created the universe. The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command.” [...]