Many of you, if you’re in your twenties or older, remember Billy Mays. Billy, for those who don’t know, was a local-boy-who-made-it story for McKees Rocks. He left the area…
Tough times need real friends
There are lots of people hurting today. War in Ukraine, inflation through the roof, troubles stacking up on family finances. Lots of trouble and few answers it seems. Here in…
The veil was torn, removing the barrier
Then the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. So when the centurion, who stood opposite Him, saw that He cried out like this and…
Standards have to be tended to
I saw a post on Facebook, conversing about two-way traffic being restored to Church Street near St. Mary’s church in McKees Rocks and, as someone with a business management background,…
Resonating down through the years
“Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain.” ~John 12:24…
Life’s tough, but complaining makes it worse
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle,” John Steinbeck’s “Grapes of Wrath,” and Tom Brokaw’s “The Greatest Generation” are four books about eras spanning roughly a century.…
My friend showed me an important lesson in spartan focus
Back to my friend Ian… He used his place on the Canadian Olympic team and the connections he made to lay the groundwork for his future as a top level…


