Excerpt: 'A Journal for Jordan'

In 2005, 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King was on combat in Iraq's notorious Triangle of Death when his fiance, Dana Canedy, gave birth to their son, Jordan. Aware of the risks of going to war and what it could mean for his family, King began to keep a journal, so that his son would know his father if something happened to King. Six weeks later, King was killed by a roadside bomb. His journal is filled with a father's wisdom. Lessons on love, intolerance, faith, his experiences in combat and more....Full Story