From Darkness to Light is a three year project which started on August 1, 2025. At the end of the three year investment, a determination will be made whether or not to extend the project.
FYI – This site has been up and down recently because … well … some of my wife’s students came to her and said that they had found not only my Facebook page, but this site. For her protection, I closed it down temporarily.
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Recent Posts
A Visitor From The Past
‘We fought a revolution, to secure our liberty. We wrote the Constitution, as a shield from tyranny. For future generations, this legacy we gave. In this, the land of the free and the home of the brave.’
Youth Create Trouble at Lee’s Summit Downtown Days
The Lee’s Summit Police Department sent out a call for assistance as the number of incidents increased at the Lee’s Summit Day’s event in downtown Lee’s Summit. It started around 7:40pm when a Juvenile deployed Bear Spray, exposing numerous people in the crowd.
Stupidity
Stupid is an adjective describing a lack of intelligence, common sense, or good judgment. It can refer to slow mental comprehension, unwise decision-making, or actions that are senseless and ill-considered.
Travelling with a Firearm – What You Should Know
FOPA (Firearms Owners’ Protection Act) protection is limited. Federal law protects transport between legal locations, but in New York, New…
CCW: Missourians in Kansas (and beyond)
Missouri residents can generally carry concealed handguns in Kansas, as Kansas recognizes Missouri’s concealed carry permits and is a constitutional carry state. Individuals must be at least 21 years old, comply with any state-specific restrictions, and verify prohibited locations. It’s essential to do personal research on legality before carrying.
May Catholics Become Freemasons?
Unfortunately, the matter is too complex for a straightforward “yes” or “no” answer. But at least for Catholics in the United States, I believe the answer is probably yes. Permit me to explain this qualified response.
June 
is Men’s mental health Awareness Month. The observance encourages breaking the stigma and opening conversations about emotional well-being, as men are four times more likely to die by suicide and face unique barriers to seeking professional care.
There is often a strong focus on men’s physical health — fitness, annual checkups, and heart health — but mental well-being is equally as important because mental health is health!
Just as the body needs care and attention, so does emotional and mental well-being. Yet, there is a silent crisis in men’s mental health — one that too often goes unnoticed or unspoken. Men are nearly four times more likely to die by suicide than women*, underscoring the urgent need to break this silence and seek support.
