Thomas A. Frank
Former Politician. Executive. Finance Professor. Integrity. Vision. Leadership.
Latest News
The Sad State of Portland
Portland. City of Roses. City of Protests. City of Empty Streets, empty sidewalks, empty storefronts. Here are my images from walking around a couple of blocks in the downtown central business district. This was the premier place to be. Full of shops, culture, unique...
Day 276 – Haman’s Plan
Thoughts and Reflection Today we read that the people weep when Nehemiah and Ezra teach them the Law of God. This reflects their relationship with the Lord. They realize that there is a God who knows and loves them. Just like us today, we may understand we are the...
Day 275 – Esther Becomes Queen
Thoughts and Reflection Today we read the return of exiles. Nehemiah has many different plots against him by his enemies. He is asked to meet in a village, but Nehemiah has a great response -- he is doing important work and cannot come. People can attempt to get us to...
Day 274 – Perseverance in Opposition
Thoughts and Reflections Today we read that every mission of God is going to experience opposition. The Jews are being ridiculed and attacked as they rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. The response is to pray to our God and set a guard as protection. Nehemiah shows that...