The Long Return

Should the Military Be Used as a Political Tool?

Upon returning from Vietnam, Col. David O. Scheiding faced a hostile reception due to antiwar sentiments. In “The Long Return,” he reflects on his experiences as a pilot and examines how the military became politicized, helping him come to terms with the change in American attitudes and find inner peace.

Don't Fly Today

When God Speaks- Listen!:
Warning to Atheists- God does exist!

“Don’t Fly Today” presents the author’s exploration of faith, questioning the existence of God and grappling with the problem of evil. Drawing from personal experiences in the military and business, the author reflects on the direction of American society. Through analysis of his life’s journey and examination of Bible prophecies, he offers compelling evidence of divine guidance. The book delves into generational shifts in leadership and their impact on society’s trajectory. If you’ve pondered similar questions or concerns, “Don’t Fly Today” offers a thought-provoking narrative worth exploring.

Hank

An "Angel Dog"

“Hank’s Journey” tells the heartwarming story of a special dog whose presence brings comfort and joy to those around him. With divine intervention seemingly at play, Hank enters the life of David O. Scheiding’s father-in-law after a loss, offering companionship and solace during difficult times. As Hank becomes a beloved member of David’s family, his loyalty and love leave an indelible mark on everyone he encounters. This touching tale celebrates the profound bond between humans and animals, reminding us of the beauty of unconditional love and the guiding hand of a higher power.

David O. Scheiding

David O. Scheding is a retired U.S.A.F. officer, fighter pilot, and Vietnam veteran who served his country for twenty-five years. He is also a Texas licensed professional engineer who founded and ran his own environmental consulting firm for eighteen years. He and his wife of Sixty-one years, Jan, reside in San Antonio, Texas.

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