Uh, who’s Art Leslie?” One of our coworkers came into our meeting, distressed and visibly shaken, and announced that Art Leslie had passed away. And because our team is composed of remote workers...
COMMUNITY
613 || Choosing Love Over Loyalty — And Flags
His words jolted us. “How can they do that?” he screamed. “This is America! No flag is supposed to be above the American flag.” We looked at each other, wondering at his sudden outcry. I wasn’t sure...
609 || You Can Find Freedom At The Refuge
“Every day I would just wake up mad that I was still alive.” Freedom Smith had been dating an abuser for five years. Things started out good — they had two daughters together, and when it was...
608 || Coming Up For Prayer
Darrin Godin slept in a hospital bed with a machine breathing for him. A healthcare executive in Orange County, California, Darrin used to work at Providence St. Joseph, the hospital he now battled...
607 || Don Bone Isn’t Crazy After All
Even if I stay in this car, I’m gonna freeze.” It wasn’t poor work ethic or substance abuse or drug addiction that left Don living in a car during a Michigan winter. It was love — love for a son...
599 || When Love Comes To Town
Neil Moses joined the Americans gang of South Africa when he was only 21. He was tattooed, marking him for life with the gang obsessed with all things American, condemning him to a life of crime. ...
598 || Alpacas Help Spread Kindness During Pandemic
On cold winter nights, Michelle Williams sneaks out of her 1947 home, through the yard and into the stable where her pack of alpacas lives. She notes the hay strewn about, remembering Jesus was born...
595 || What It Takes To Be One Of The Good Guys
A few years ago, I came across the story of an American Marine in Iraq. While an international news crew looked on, he ran into harm’s way to rescue his injured comrades. And when all of his fellow...
591 || Math Teacher Donates Stimulus Check To Students
When the $1,200 stimulus payment hit Kent Chambers’ bank account, he knew exactly where to spend it. As a math teacher, coach and assistant athletic director at Bob Jones High School, Kent knows how...