A Stranger Named Safar
Safar is the name of a person I have never met but whom I can’t forget. He is going through the most horrific hours of his life.
Bob JonesOctober 15, 2023
All the Precious Children of the World
The world is riveted to the barbaric atrocities committed by Hamas terrorists against Israelis, most notably, precious children and infants. Try as we might, we cannot erase the images from the media, seared on our minds.
Bob JonesOctober 11, 2023
The Engineer’s Whistle
Dennis Siltala was an engineer - the railroad kind - every kid's hero. Whenever Dennis sounded his train's whistle he awakened the child inside of every adult within earshot.
Bob JonesSeptember 30, 2023
Going to Ukraine
What do you do when an opportunity comes along that involves humanitarian work in a country at war?
Bob JonesSeptember 19, 2023
Heroes in Ukraine The Media Missed
For over 16 months, a Spaniard, Emma Igual, 32, was engaged in the most dangerous work possible on the war front in Ukraine: evacuating injured civilians and soldiers.
Bob JonesSeptember 14, 2023
Father Gregory Boyle: Tattoos on the Heart
Gregory Boyle is a Jesuit priest, owns a wicked sense of humour and writes like Ann Lamott… only better. He has more tats than you can count but only because you can't see them... they're on his heart.
Bob JonesSeptember 10, 2023
17 Truths That Get You Back On Track When Life Goes Off The Rails
Life has a tendency to go off the rails.
Bob JonesSeptember 5, 2023
Turnaround Coaching With Deion Sanders
Probably the only group of people in the country who believed the University of Colorado Buffaloes football team could come down to Texas and knock off the 2022 national championship runners-up were coach Deion Sanders and his 86 players.
Bob JonesSeptember 2, 2023
Rachael Rolof: This Is What Suicide Looks Like
Did you know three quarters of people who successfully end their own lives are men?
Bob JonesSeptember 2, 2023