by Larry Greenfield | Nov 8, 2013 | Opinion
When sessions of a legislature or court, at whatever level of government, open with prayer, what is really going on? To be clear, I’m a Baptist Christian and, therefore, oppose all public prayer in political settings universally. I’m also a proud citizen...
by Larry Greenfield | Sep 27, 2013 | Opinion
The Oxford English Dictionary defines “presumptuous” as “characterized by presumption in opinion or conduct; unduly confident or bold; arrogant; presuming; forward; impertinent.” If that doesn’t clear things up, you should read...
by Larry Greenfield | Sep 13, 2013 | Opinion
The parable in Luke 15:8-10 has to be one of the shortest Jesus shared with his listeners. It’s the one about the woman who loses one of her 10 coins and scours her residence to find it. When the lost coin is found, she calls together her friends and neighbors...
by Larry Greenfield | Aug 16, 2013 | Opinion
It’s pretty typical for Americans to think we’re number one, especially when it comes to wealth. But we’re not. In terms of income per person, we rank behind Norway, Luxembourg, Singapore, Switzerland and Hong Kong. I suppose, still, that we can take...
by Larry Greenfield | Aug 2, 2013 | Opinion
I’m a farmer, and I’m astounded. Well, that claim about being a farmer is an exaggeration. Yes, I own the family farm. But someone else, thank goodness, farms it. But I’m still astounded. The U.S. House of Representatives, under the guise of cost...
