THANKSGIVING GRACE: After taking in homeless teenager Michael Oher, the Tuohy family rediscovers the importance of sitting at the table together. Photos courtesy of Alcon Entertainment/Warner Bros.
Part drama, part sports flick, part urban exposé, The Blind Side tells the inspiring true story of NFL star Michael Oher and the white family who transformed his life — and had theirs transformed as a result. (more…)
Why is it always the sermons like this one that grab national attention, while messages talking about God’s grace and mercy barely make it out the church door?
Tony Dungy, who led the Indianapolis Colts to the 2007 Super Bowl title and became the first African American coach to win the NFL championship, quietly retired from coaching yesterday. Dungy, a class act who proved you don’t have to sell your soul or neglect your family to be a winner in the NFL, says he will now devote more time to his family and other pursuits.
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