A year ago today, my nephew Charlie, my sister Michelle’s son, died of a self-inflicted gunshot. His loss is truly a family tragedy. Very much like both of his sisters, I had lost touch with Charlie after my sister’s death. Unlike his sisters, I was unable to re-establish contact with him before his death. It […]
*One of Mary Myrick’s best recipes* Ingredients: Combine the butter, sugar, cocoa powder and milk in a 2 qt. saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat while stirring. Remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla, mixing well. Stir in the oatmeal, mixing well. Drop by spoonfuls onto a cookie sheet […]
*Quick Summary: The author reveals how he prays, and lays out a suggestion for others.* I have had times in my life when I’ve struggled to pray. Times when 1 Thessalonians 5:17 KJV – “Pray without ceasing.” seems a million miles away. In those times, I have one hope as a Christian. I know the […]
You absolutely MUST see the National September 11th Memorial and Museum. You just HAVE TO. I don’t want to spoil it by posting a ton of photos, but you can click on the link above and learn more. This is the most incredibly well thought-out and respectful way to pay tribute and remember those who […]
Barring something unforeseen, June 1st, 2015 will be my final day at Hendrick Motorsports. I have had an amazing time working for the Hendrick family through the years. I have so many great memories which I will cherish the rest of my life. I have had fantastic fortune to learn from the best in racing […]
I am handling the authentication of an amazing find with Donald Davidson, Historian of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway today. A first edition “Gentlemen Start Your Engines” book by Wilbur Shaw that is signed by nearly every driver in the starting lineup of the 1955 Indianapolis 500, including Bill Vukovich, who later died in that race. […]
My friend Richie Parker is such an incredible inspiration! I am so happy to see him exploring public speaking and using his gifts for the glory of God! Check out this video: Edited September 29, 2020 to remove old video (broken link), and add this version:
It’s always cool to see another article on the Hendrick Heritage Center. Having been here for the construction of it, and managing it since day one, I always feel a great sense of pride when the boss gets to show it off to anyone. Here is an article USA Today did on it recently: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2014/10/27/rick-hendrick-car-collection-showcases-his-biggest-toys/11191561/
This is a great story by Marty Smith of ESPN about the 10 year anniversary of the plane crash. It’s always difficult for me to discuss, so it’s good when someone else does it for me. Thanks Marty. https://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/cup/story/_/id/11747941/nascar-reminders-plane-crash-tragedy-always-present-rick-hendrick
Don’t feel God moving in your life? Let me help. Every second of your life, the most powerful supernatural evil in the history of time, Satan, is trying to destroy you. He wants nothing more than for you to be miserable and die. The fact you’re still alive shows God loves you and is active […]