by Ashley Vaughan | Oct 19, 2026 | Monument
I spent a couple of hours with my siblings on Saturday at an IHOP in Fountain, CO. This was the place my dad went to almost weekly after church on Sunday. The wait staff knew him well. We all went there as it has been a year since my dad entered into the presence of...
by Ashley Vaughan | Oct 12, 2026 | Monument
In my Bible reading, which I will get to shortly, I was reminded of a young man named John Stephen Akhwari. Ever hear of him? No worries if not. He was a marathon runner from Tanzania in the 1968 Mexico Olympics. He was expected to finish quite high up, however,...
by Ashley Vaughan | Oct 5, 2026 | Monument
It has been quite a week in the news, prep for MHQ, and celebrating birthdays. I have been busy putting together my local tournament this week, even though it isn’t until January 5. There is a lot of work that goes into doing a tournament, and even though this...
by Ashley Vaughan | Sep 28, 2026 | Monument
As I was reading the news this morning I saw that another parent of public school children was complaining about all that was going on in their public school. Her rant is worth watching as she pointed out some great issues. A couple of them were that we cannot...
by Ashley Vaughan | Sep 21, 2026 | Monument
As I look back on my week, I think I can describe it best with the word…”interesting.” I think it started with me making the bold Biblical statement about James 1 where it says to consider it joy when you face trials, or something like that. I was...
