by Jo Ann Pugh | Jul 21, 2015 | Articles
It may seem hard to believe, but the young men who play in the NFL are not superheroes. Their jerseys are not capes and they do not have special powers. Yes, on any given Sunday, they are watched by millions of people, but if you strip away the headlines...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Feb 19, 2015 | Articles
It’s the time of year when high school seniors decide which college or university to attend in the fall. I recently read a blog by Stefan Scrafield, a writer for the Dallas Morning News, which was directed at Kyler Murray, a four-star, duel-threat...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Jan 5, 2015 | Articles
The NFL’s regular season has just wrapped up, closing out a year of challenges and controversial headlines made off the field. Incidents involving domestic violence seemed to dominate coverage of the NFL as much as the games themselves. While the media shined a...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Dec 7, 2014 | Articles
I grew up in rural Kentucky the oldest of four children to young parents. I started working when I was ten years old by cleaning houses. I later worked my way through college earning two degrees. I remember those early days very well, and like every...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Nov 7, 2014 | Articles
I was recently at a gathering with my son Jordan and two of his friends from the NFL. I look at these three young men and see strong, upstanding Christian men of faith. They are not perfect, but they don’t have any baggage in their personal lives that would cast them...