Roger Helle Bio

Roger Helle is a Marine who served three tours in Vietnam. He is the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V," three Purple Heart Medals, and other decorations. He was medically discharged in 1971 after nine months recovering from near-fatal wounds. Mark Alexander wrote a profile on Roger in 2007: "Point Man." Roger worked in the security field for almost a decade after leaving the Marine Corps, and he is author of Point Man, A Time to Kill, A Time to Heal, and other books on Vietnam. He and his wife Shirley spent 40 years working with Teen Challenge, a faith-based program for those bound by life-controlling addictions. He has returned to Vietnam more than 20 times, providing humanitarian assistance in rural areas, and he now offers consulting services to nonprofit organizations.

Roger Helle / September 16, 2024

‘Never Forget.’ But We Did!

Leftists have signaled to the bad actors in the world that we really won’t do anything to stop their aggression.

Roger Helle / September 9, 2024

The Shrinking, Impotent Church

The world has infiltrated the church, but there is a move of God taking place across the country.

Roger Helle / August 26, 2024

Don’t Be Hatin’!

America’s fundamental problem isn’t the divide between political parties. It’s the spiritual divide between good and evil.

Roger Helle / August 19, 2024

Who’s in Charge?

We need leaders who will actually lead America into the future while there’s still time.

Roger Helle / August 12, 2024

Lord, Help Us Stop the Insanity!

“Madness” is the state of our foreign policy under Joe Biden.

Roger Helle / August 5, 2024

‘The Amazing Kamala Harris!’

They say lightning never strikes twice, but here she is…

Roger Helle / July 29, 2024

Narcissists: Love Them or Hate Them?

Yes, Donald Trump is a narcissist, but he stands up to the Left’s unhinged hatred for him and the Constitution.

Roger Helle / July 22, 2024

‘Trust, but Verify’

We need The Gipper’s philosophy applied to where we get our news.

Roger Helle / July 15, 2024

Wounded Warriors

Christianity is messy. If we are going to be His Church on earth, that means we need to love the unlovely.

Roger Helle / July 8, 2024

‘Let’s Give Joe Another Chance!’

Warning: Sarcasm alert!

Roger Helle / July 1, 2024

‘We’ve Got Your Back!’

I could always count on my fellow Marines to have my “six.” I don’t have that same confidence when it comes to our government.

Roger Helle / June 24, 2024

More Lessons From the Furnace

The furnace experience is going to come. How we respond to it will determine the depth of our faith and trust in Christ.

Roger Helle / June 17, 2024

Lessons From the Furnace

We are being called to walk by faith unlike anytime in American history.

Roger Helle / June 10, 2024

We’ve Crossed the Legal Rubicon

It’s scary to be on the wrong side of Biden’s Justice Department. Having said that…

Roger Helle / June 3, 2024

‘No Justice, No Peace!’

It’s not too late to turn our culture around, but it’s going to cost us something.

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