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Navy Hymn – new version

In summer of 2022, as National Chaplain of United States Submarine Veterans, Inc (USSVI), I was asked to “hire” a choir and record a new version of the Navy Hymn “Eternal Father”. A sailor from Arizona contacted me with suggested lyrics for the current “submariner’s verse”. I supplied the photos. Feb 16, 2023 – Mission…
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Book Review – Cindy F.

“I loved it!…was a fast read and easy to understand. Once I started reading it, it was hard to put down. I’m thinking of reading it again.” — Cindy F.

I Love Genealogy!

I just discovered this rare photo of my maternal 2nd g-grandmother, Elizabeth Ann Carter Griffith, wife of Milton Griffith (2n Lt, CSA), whom I plan to join the Sons of Confederate Veterans under. I also have a Union soldier, paternal 2nd g-grandfather Johannes Dedrick Sandmann whom I want to join Sons of Union Veterans of…
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Interview with “Dr Chaps” Feb 2022 (PIJN News)

Former Navy Chaplain Gordon J. Klingenschmitt (Dr Chaps) discusses my involvement with U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc, the John Birch Society, and my book “Heaven is Like Eternal Sex”…

Book Review – Emma D.

“Is there really a place where everything is beautiful, with no sorrow, no pain, and especially no death? If God possessed superpowers while He was on earth, could we too possess superpowers just like Him? And as weird as it may sound, is there really such a thing called eternal sex? “These are just some…
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Book Review – Mark B.

“Enticing” Barnes & Noble Review: Jim leads us on a journey of needs desired and fulfilled, with the ultimate joy and deepest pleasure found in a forward view of eternity with our Creator. Very creative and thoughtful. Well done!!! — Mark B. (Doc B)

Visiting the Poet Laureate of TN

In Nov 2022, while visiting Bell Buckle, TN, I introduced my friends Don and Marsha Cain to Margaret B. (Maggie) Vaughn, Poet Laureate of Tennessee (since 1996). Marsha read a few of her own poems to her and received the highest compliment. Maggie said Marsha writes like her, for the common people, with poetry easy…
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Book Review – John L.

“Reading this book was an experience I wholly enjoyed. Everything that happened in it stuck in my head the whole time. And it’s hard to believe at first, but the thought of it just gives me chills every time I read them again. I still don’t get why most people are sleeping on this one.…
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Book Review – Laura P.

“I wonder how great God’s love is to humanity that He gave up His own Son, and He is now sharing His beautiful kingdom with us humans, sinners, and those who have fallen. This book simply epitomized the whole story of redemption. It gives me a new perspective, not just about the physical nature of…
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Book Review – Luna W.

“Heaven Is Like Eternal Sex by Mr. Jim Sandman comes with an enthralling concept, excitement, adventure, and joy in this new paradise. It arouses the basic idea that there is hope beyond the pain and struggles in this world. The collections of stories about heaven from the people with a near-death experience and the bible…
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