Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. Michelle Cottom, mother of Asia Cottom, the eleven-year-old who died on the airplane that crashed into the Pentagon on 9/11, understands that tolerance is not about allowing bad...
When it comes to doing good in the world and for others, it is very important for us to be aware that this is a choice. According to Asia Cottom’s parents, “Every day, we decide if we will do good unto others, practice the Golden Rule, and give of...
According to Pastor Herbert Jackson, “Asia was on an assignment from God to spread the message of hope.” One thing we always wonder when someone young is taken from us is “why?” Why should a young person be given life only to have it taken away so...
The Cottom Family Embodies The Idea Of Taking A Tragedy And Turning It Into Victory. It is almost impossible to imagine the pain of losing a child unless it has happened to you, and it is even more impossible to imagine losing a child in a violent national tragedy...
“A coach’s success is not in the number of wins produced, but in the number of winners produced.”- Unknown After the death of his daughter Asia, Clifton Cottom found solace in putting his energy into coaching. According to Clifton, “In the years following...
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