Lieutenant Junior Grade


  Pastor Richard Way, his son Andrew and I were blessed to meet LTJG Chuck Reed today in Houma, Louisiana. We met him at the end of his shift. He took about 15 minutes of his time off to talk with us.  We were able to talk some about the Coast Guard as this is…

Panamanian Special Operator


As some of you know Badges & Boots has a Field Rep in the country of Panama. Abe Hanson has done a great job for Badges & Boots in that country. A  boy began coming to Abe’s Church and received Christ as his Savior. The boy got permission from his parents to be baptized and…

Merry Christmas


(Isaiah 9:6)  For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. (Luke 2:10)  And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring…

El Cajon, California


Pastor Brown of Victory Baptist Church flew me out to the San Diego, California for nine days. The main purpose was to have a First Responders Sunday service. Johnathan Fisher was a big help as he took me out several days to visit different Law Enforcement Agencies. We even went up to the Barona Indian…

Veteran’s Day Parade


Pastor Jaysen Brown, his wife, children and I went to the San Diego, California for their Veteran Day parade.  We passed out a lot of Badges & Boots Gospel tracts to Veterans in the crowd. I have to say San Diego did a great job and there were many entries in the parade. Thank you…

Military Working Dogs


  As with their human counter-parts, these magnificent animals come to a time to retire.  They have given there all to protect the men that they serve with. Around 1965 my dad adopted a Military Working Dog when the Air Force retired her. Her name was “Princess” and she was a true German Shepherd.  She…

VIetnam Vets


I usually meet a ton of Vietnam Vets where ever I go. They usually treat me like one of them since I am the son of a Vietnam Vet.  They have been a blessing to me and an encouragement. My dad was 30 years old when he went to Vietnam, so he was the old…

Bill Lair


                Bill Lair is a WW II Veteran and a very famous CIA Agent that worked in Thailand and Laos. In fact the CIA allowed him to be in the Thai Police as a Colonel. I met this great man at his home today and we talked for…

Commander Of West Virginia National Guard


In between visits with our Politicians in Washington D.C. we were able to visit with Troops and Police. During our lunch break Kim and I ran into General Hoyer and General Buckalew. General Hoyer is the Commander of the West Virginia National Guard. These two officers were in D.C. to talk to the Politicians on…