This website has been created solely for my Grandchildren
my FAITH Journey
my FAMILY
Work & School
Living LIFE
ByronColeman.com 2026-0809
John, I've been thinking about website. I might want to organize it by life events ~
NOTES: My website designer LIMITS me to only one lower-level indention per first level subject; sadly, many many pictures were lost in the days of divorce from my second wife. Consequently, you will only see MANY more pictures after 2011
My Early life
Faith: my Mother’s and Father’s devotion to church: St John’s Episcopal family every Sunday, Acolyte, EYC
Faith: as a teenager: Young Life & Frontier Ranch Colorado; Became a Christian serving My Lord Jesus Christ as my Savior at 18 on trade out with a hot chick who said I’d have to go to church with her first. I was saved & never saw her again. “Young Believers” singing group
Faith: 10,000+ hours over 20+ years 6 days a week Bible Doctrine study Berachah Church/R.B. Thieme Jr Bible Ministries (https://rbthieme.org)
Faith: many Home Groups since 2006 in Sarasota, FLORIDA
Faith: PromiseKeepers: PK Ambassador to 12 churches in Virginia, Security Captain in charge of security with 65,000 men at RFK Stadium in May 1995; and Founder of Fredericksburg Men of Integrity
Faith: MBC member and board member of WACCM Washington Area
Faith: Frontier Ranch Buena Vista, Colorado “Wild-At-Heart Boot Camp” AND “Wild-At-Heart Advanced Boot Camp”
Faith: present church Covenant Life,
Faith: since 1994 Dr David F. Allen, MD my Emotional Father; 3 years in a very DEEP Group with 12 other Christians -taught me how to live transparently with people
Faith: Transformation Prayer Ministry (TPM) all about my Refiner’s Life Journey in life and placing myself where I allow my Emotions to show me what my Beliefs are and receive God the Holy Spirit’s Truth to Transform my life (https://www.TransformationPrayer.org), (Romans 12:1,2) REWORK with 36seconds TPM
FAMILY my mom & dad + RE (never knew either of my two Grandfathers -only 2 pictures), Maternal Grandmother Annie, with vague memories of my Maternal Grand-grandmother XXX ans my SISTER xo
Three (3) Southern Gentlemen were my teachers of how to treat a Woman as a Lady: My Dad, Uncle Bruce, Godfather Bob Gervin
My 3 Marriages where I covenanted to never leave any of them for ANY reason
Kay (SoulMate) + David Paul (little Beloved one) my amazing son whom I love deeply
Polly & my wonderful stepchildren Eric, Stacy, & Scotty
O’Lyn My Sweet Red & Wander-lusty (current) Wife
School: Richland JrHigh, WSHS (class photographer)
School: College: Millsaps, Memphis State University (PiKppa Phi Fraternity) , CBC (BSEE, Dean’s List),
School: postgrad: Naval War College graduate
FRIENDS
Work: NSWC Senior Systems Engineer for the AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Engineer, in the FLEET today assisting the Warfighter repel and defeat our enemies. Received the first Top Secret data of a threat to our Navy ships and over the next 15 years later helped guide all phases of the missiles life: the development of a NEW missile through it’s Concept, Design and Testing, culminating with the successful missile flight test off the USS Lake Erie (CG70) off the coast of Kawaii PMRF (Pacific Missile Range Facility) in the 1990s
Martial Arts: Karate – Millsaps College White Belt under Sensei Bill Gardo, USKF & Master Trias BBs to Orient, Virginia State representative for USKA Police & Self Defense, Master Angi Uezu, Karate Classes M,W.F; Women Self Defense Instructor HachiDan from Grandmaster Angi Uezu; Chief Instructor for 3 Karate Schools
Martial Arts: Judo USJA United States Judo Association to SanDan under Master Ronald Alan Charles; Chief Instructor for 2 Judo schools
Flying: NSWC Flying Club 1974 Student Pilot to ATP (ASEL & AMEL), CFII (ASEL & AMEL), Commercial Glider; Advanced and Instrument Ground Instructor; favorite airplane Navy T-34B Beechcraft Mentor
Flying: As a Civilian ordered to Flight Status by the Commander, Naval Surface Warfare Center Piloting a Navy U8F (Beechcraft Queen Air)
Flying: RCFC 1946 Ercoupe
SCOUTS: CubScouts, Weblos, BoyScouts, Eagle Scout at 13, Explorer Scouts, Boy Scout & Explorer Scout Leader, PHILMONT Scout Ranch
Naval Reserve Commanding Officer of 2 Naval Reserve units, Selected as the National Outstanding Junior Officer of the year and awarded 3 Navy Achievement Medals
Support financially Green Beret Foundation, Wounded Warrior, Tunnel to Towers
LIVING Life to the Fullest:
Navy League: Founding President of the Fredericksburg Navy League Chapter
Social Committee Chair Phillippi Landings Community
Boating: AWSA Water Skiing Slalom, jump, trick, Wolfdance
TRAVEL
2005 Paris & Amsterdam on retiring at 55
2013 Maine RV
Alaska twice
750 nights out of USA in 6 World Trips
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Life’s lessons: what I’ve done wrong and what I’ve done right: GOD is my Sovereign
Dancing: started in 1996 when 3 Baptist girls took me to Glen Echo Ballroom to “get a life” after my first divorce; later dancing in and around Sarasota, Florida many nights with my sweet Red
Recommend: Bible Doctrine taught from the Original Hebrew and Greek Languages by RBThiemeJr (https://rbthieme.org) All Books, MP3 files and videos ares FREE
Transformation Prayer Ministry (TPM) Refining my Faith with TRUTH on the LIES I Still believe in my impure Faith (https://www.transformationprayer.org)