by Ron Crawford | Oct 6, 2010 | Opinion
Did you see Jim Furyk’s $11 million golf shot? The man with a golf swing like “an octopus falling out of a tree” made a great shot out of a wet sand bunker, leaving a two-and-a-half foot putt to win the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup playoff....
by Ron Crawford | Sep 23, 2010 | Opinion
A friend and I have an ongoing conversation about the importance of affinity groups. He suggests affinity relationship may take the place of denominational structures in the future. In this particular dialogue, I am the voice of conservatism. Denominational bodies...
by Ron Crawford | Sep 20, 2010 | Opinion
The table saw and I had a disagreement. I lost! I was working on this great furniture project in my garage and was not being as careful as I should have been. I now have three healing fingers, but thanks be to God, I still have 10 fingers. As the ER doctor put it,...
by Ron Crawford | Sep 1, 2010 | Opinion
Surfing a wave looks so easy: At the right moment the surfer paddles like crazy, then quickly jumps up on the surf board, maneuvering into the curve of a breaking wave and gently balancing herself between the forces of gravity and the thrust of a mountain of water....
by Ron Crawford | Aug 25, 2010 | Opinion
Healthy ministers are true to themselves and their calling. Being true to self is a moving target; we grow and evolve over a lifetime. I remember reading an article noting the human brain isn’t fully developed until age 22. Apparently, brain research has demonstrated...