What Did Mary Know?
This article was originally published in 2018.
The Christmas season has officially started.
And no, I’m not referring to Black Friday. That’s a day set aside by retailers as a real-life...
5 Ways to Show God Our Thankfulness
The young doctor emerged from the operating room and approached my dad and me with an unreadable expression.
Our hearts pounded as he lowered his mask—and to our relief,...
Godspeed Zach
My former basketball player, and now big-time racer Zach Veach, will zoom around the track this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
He earned a good starting spot on the...
20 Quotes to Encourage Friendships During COVID-19
Besties. BFF’s. Life-long friends.
Friend is such a wonderful and endearing term.
The good Lord created us as relational beings, first with Him, then with others. So it makes sense...
3,000 Miles for Recovery
People celebrate milestones differently.
My wife and I took a cruise to Alaska to commemorate 30 years of marriage. Others do outlandish things while some prefer to keep things quiet...
A Father to the Fatherless
* This article was originally published on Rachael M Colby’s website, Tattoo It On Your Heart and also on her Cape Cod Times blog by the same name.
Our culture...
When the Shoe Fits
Last week I submitted Vol. 2 of First Down Devotions: Inspirations from NFL’s Best, the fourth in a series of books to my publisher.
It’s a good feeling to hit...
Father’s Second Life
February 6, 2020, the day when I thought I would lose my father.
My father, Tatay, as my siblings call him, is a diabetic for 14 years, dependent on insulin....
Bitterness Strikes Out
Not too many people can say they are friends with a Major League Baseball batting champion.
But Al Oliver and I know each other well.
Al is most remembered for playing...
Kia’s Amazing Journey
He’s best known by his first name…. Kia.
His life is remarkable.
Kia Zolgharnain was born in Iran in 1965. His family was wealthy and lived in a mansion with maids...