by Sarah DeBoer | Oct 30, 2018 | View All, Written by Board Members
By Jim Blair, Journey Board Member Brent, a United States jet fighter pilot, streaked toward his target in Baghdad. His wing man was at his side and above. Then the SAM missiles began exploding everywhere and one hit below his wingman’s plane blowing off his fuel...
by Sarah DeBoer | May 30, 2018 | View All, Written by Board Members
By Mike Mallory, Journey Board Member I’ve never had a profound sense of ‘lostness’. Unless you count the numerous trips to Washington DC where I inevitably always lose my way even with Google by my side. Even then, I know it’s only temporary and I know eventually...
by Courtney Rogers | Feb 21, 2017 | View All, Written by Board Members
Blog Series from members of our board of directors. This entry is written by Mr. Andrew Witmer. Several years ago I read a strange and wonderful book called The Poetics of Space. Published in the 1950s by the French philosopher Gaston Bachelard, this book has changed...
by Courtney Rogers | Jan 15, 2017 | View All, Written by Board Members
This entry is written by Mr. John Bennetch, Vice-president of the JCM board. John Calvin, influential 16 th century French theologian and pastor, at the ripe old age of 27, wrote in the first few lines of his magnum opus Institutes of the Christian Religion, “Nearly...
by Courtney Rogers | Nov 10, 2016 | View All, Written by Board Members
This entry is written by one of our board of directors, Mr. Frank Doherty. Value is not found in the anxious pursuit of accomplishment and prestige. They are fleeting and never satisfy. When we understand that our value comes from God, we can begin to relax and seek...
by Courtney Rogers | Sep 16, 2016 | View All, Written by Board Members
I met with Corporal Philip Wonderlay today. He outlined for me the partnerships with other law enforcement agencies, such as Homeland Security, that Harrisonburg Police Department uses to track down human traffickers. Human trafficking differs from “ordinary” sexual...