The Bookkeeper

The Bookkeeper

I’m the bookkeeper for my son’s baseball team. It’s a job that suits me well… numbers guy, doesn’t really know a ton about baseball but can (try) to count balls and strikes. It’s also a job that gives me the privilege to hang out in...

Father Figures – Resurrection

I first posted this on an old blog back in April 2007. Wow… 4 years have gone by. Someone somehow commented on it today and I re-read it. Seemed somewhat appropriate for this weekend being Father’s day. It also reminds me of how far things have come as I...

Jimmie Johnson Honors Dads – Part 2

GOOOOO Jimmie! Yesterday I wrote about my dad’s name being on Jimmie Johnson’s race car at the Prelude to the Dream charity race at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Jimmie led all 30 laps, including the one that won him the race. Several Children’s...

Jimmie Johnson Honors Dads

It’s been 4+ years since I’ve seen my dad, other than pictures on Facebook. During that time God has taught me much about how He wants to father me, and it’s caused me to grow up quite a bit, I must admit… both as a son, and as a man, father,...

Ties Beyond Blood

Does the journey from boyhoood to manhood need to be recognized? Or will it just happen? Do we, as fathers, brothers, mentors, and sons ourselves, need to usher boys into the life of a man? That’s the question that Raising a Modern Day Knight seeks to answer,...