By Steve Flairty

Kentucky by Heart

I’ve thought a lot about being a grateful person as Thanksgiving season has arrived. It seems like the right thing to do, and my personal religious faith encourages me to have “a grateful heart.” One source I read stated that there are at least 43 Bible verses that clearly promote the action.

But recently, the stress of dealing with an identity theft issue had been pushing back on my inclinations toward having, as often is expressed, an “attitude of gratitude.”

Steve Flairty is a teacher, public speaker and an author of seven books: a biography of Kentucky Afield host Tim Farmer and six in the Kentucky’s Everyday Heroes series, including a kids’ version. Steve’s “Kentucky’s Everyday Heroes #5,” was released in 2019. Steve is a senior correspondent for

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