An Empty Stomach Has No Ears

An Empty Stomach Has No Ears

Recently, I spent some time in North Central Missouri in the community of Edina. A rural community in Knox County that bears a striking resemblance to the area I grew up in Southeast Kansas. A community group had come together to implement the Bright Futures...
The Power of Trajectory

The Power of Trajectory

A few years ago I had the opportunity to spend some time with Missouri Senator Roy Blunt. We were walking around a retrofitted big box store at Joplin’s Northpark Mall that had been converted into our temporary 11th and 12th-grade campus following the Joplin...