God, Country, Family, Service: A Story of Service, Brotherhood, Sacrifice, and the American Story

God, Country, Family, Service: The Values That Make Us Who We Are is a powerful military memoir and reflection on faith, sacrifice, brotherhood, family, and the enduring cost of freedom.

In this deeply personal account, Eli Roby traces his journey from a small-town Colorado upbringing shaped by faith, hard work, and family values to more than two decades of service in the United States Army. From basic training at Fort Benning to the ceremonial precision of the Old Guard, from the deserts of Kandahar to the mountains of Kunar, and from infantry combat to the quieter, complex world of counterintelligence and special operations support, this memoir offers an honest look at what military service gives, what it takes, and what it leaves behind.

Roby writes with clarity and conviction about the bonds formed in uniform, the weight of combat, the grief of losing brothers, the invisible wounds carried home, and the families who serve in silence alongside those who wear the uniform. His story is not only about war, but about what war reveals: the strength of faith under pressure, the sacred responsibility of leadership, the burden carried by the one percent who serve, and the widening divide between the protectors and the protected.

At its heart, this book is a call to remember. It challenges readers to look beyond patriotic slogans and consider the true currency of freedom: sacrifice, duty, discipline, gratitude, and service. It honors the fallen, recognizes military families, speaks to veterans who still carry the weight of war, and invites every American to rediscover what it means to live for something greater than self.

Both memoir and message, God, Country, Family, Service is a testament to the values that shaped one soldier's life-and a reminder that those same values remain essential to the future of America.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Eli Roby
Published: 07/23/2026
ISBN: 9798256125912
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d
Large Print