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Grateful for Those Who Have Gone Before Us

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

This Memorial Day weekend, I reflect with gratitude on the sacrifices made by those who came before me—brave American service members who gave their lives for freedom, and faithful believers who carried the gospel across time and distance so it could reach me. Their legacy challenges us to live with courage, purpose, and a deep sense of thankfulness. Continue reading →

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Remembering Bravery, Remembering Heroes

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter

Bravery is not the absence of fear–it is doing the right thing, doing that dangerous thing that must be done–in spite of fear. From Gettysburg to Normandy to Saigon to Iraq, from NYC on 9/11 to hospitals today in the … Continue reading →

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