Author Archives: Bill Harbeck

Sunday is the 10th anniversary of a painful day in our history. We all remember where we were and what we were doing when we heard of or saw the events as they unfolded. Those are moments frozen in time. … Continue reading →

Today, Jillian and I celebrate our 36th anniversary together.  We have shared a lifetime together and have seen the ups and downs, the twists and turns, the happys and sads.  In a world of billions of people living in millions … Continue reading →

Last week I spoke to a Celebrate Recovery group that had the courage to invite me to address the devastation caused by sexual abuse.  Celebrate Recovery is a program where addicts of all kinds gather on a weekly basis to … Continue reading →

If you just landed on this planet from Mars and the first thing you encountered was a television it would not take long to conclude that the people here are obsessed with sex.  Television shows, commercials, movies, and music reference … Continue reading →

INTERVENTION The A & E show Intervention had a story on this evening that dealt with a 25-year-old Crystal Meth addict.  The first 25 minutes of the show chronicled her self-destructive behavior. Family members and the addict shared the pain … Continue reading →

The ideology of relativism has methodically replaced theism in our country. It took 176 years to shift the culture from the acknowledged belief in a higher power to the present belief that every individual has a right to exercise his … Continue reading →

I am sure you have heard of Churches called “Christ the King”.  We often hear reference to the priesthood of Jesus and its importance in the church and our individual lives.  I am not sure I have ever heard of … Continue reading →

“You know, if there is a heaven, I think it is a lot like this place.”  The last two weekends I shared four days with boys and girls that are living in the Foster Care system and are survivors of … Continue reading →

The one certainty of time is how quickly it moves by.  On May 26, 2011 Joree graduated from Barry Goldwater High School in Phoenix, Arizona.  This marks quite a milestone for her, Jillian and I.  Joree has survived and surpassed expectations for … Continue reading →

Frederick Douglas wrote, “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”  Jillian and I are blessed to have four incredible children.  Each one is unique and special in their own way.  Each has been a joy … Continue reading →