by David Beavers | Jan 2, 2015 | Believing In People, Commitment, Encouragement
My dear friend and high school football coach, Jim Lofton, passed away on New Year’s Day. He was 85. This picture was taken 2 years ago. Coach Lofton called me last week. It was our last conversation. Without words, he acknowledged that he knew his remaining days were...
by David Beavers | Apr 21, 2014 | Believing In People, Encouragement, Humility, Inspiration, Stories
Hope is difficult to define, it’s not easy to describe, but we know it when we see it. We know it when we see people who are scrappy. People who say, “It’s okay. I messed up, but I can start over.” I see it in people who take responsibility for their choices and for...