Married 41 years with 3 children and 4 grandchildren.I served honorably in the US Navy for 12 years (1976-1989) aboard 3 Submarines (2-Fast Attacks and 1-Boomer) and also as a Navy Instructor at Service School Command, Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois,I have served in churches as Youth Director, Adult Sunday School Teacher, Choir Member a Deacon, Greeter, Sound Guy, and an Elder. I currently serve on a Celebrate Recovery ministry team and I am part of a prison ministry. Not only do I love the Lord but I love family and writing. God is my inspiration when writing, many a past experience He brings to mind for His glory and for His purposes.