Articles from 2015

First off … from Saint Johns, Newfoundland to Parliament Hill in Ottawa to Victoria, British Columbia … the citizens and residents of Canada celebrate their nation’s birthday each year on July first. This year, Canada celebrates the 148th anniversary of the Confederation of its provinces and territories. On that date in 1867, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick,  read full article …

Longtime radio industry veteran Jerry Del Colliano recently sent along this wise counsel: A friend of mine in the radio industry wrote me the most beautiful email about the ups and downs he has experienced in his life. As he puts it:  “My goal in life was to become a good father, husband, employee . .  read full article …

Yes, it’s Father’s Day season! In keeping with this event that celebrated the third Sunday of June each year, here’s some thoughts on the subject from Reverend Mark Adams, Senior Pastor of Redland Baptist Church in Rockville, Maryland: In his blog, “Dad Talk: The Shea Serrano Father’s Day Mailbag,” author Shea Serrano shares that he  read full article …

From time to time, longtime radio station program director, industry newsletter publisher and now college professor and media consultant, Jerry Del Colliano, sends along these notes for daily living. Here’s one that I thought was particularly appropriate: When you run a mile, two miles seems better. When you accomplish all your goals in a day,  read full article …

Here’s another thoughtful message from Reverend Mark Adams, the Senior pastor of Redland Baptist Church in Rockville, Maryland: In his new book Vanishing Grace, Philip Yancey describes a visit he made to a restaurant in Lima, Peru called Agua Viva. It’s run by a group of Christians who strive to show the world the grace  read full article …