by Ginger Hughes | Jan 28, 2019 | Opinion
By: Ginger Hughes This afternoon, I took the kids to the local walking park to walk and ride bikes. It was starting to get cooler and the wind was picking up, so we decided to stay on the side of the path that gets the most sunshine. We walked along, my daughter...
by Laura Landgraf | Jan 28, 2019 | Opinion
High on an Ethiopian plateau nestled the village of Kiramu. My home. Governed by a chieftain, this small thatch hut community hosted a Saturday market, had a flourmill, a weaver and my best friend. Ethiopia raised me. Her culture taught me joy, family, the respect of...
by Ferrell Foster | Jan 28, 2019 | Opinion
Face-to-face encounters possess great potential for good or evil, and both possible outcomes have been illustrated over the past few days. First, Nathan Phillips and Nick Sandmann became part of our national “conversation” as a video went viral showing a grinning...
by Leroy Seat | Jan 25, 2019 | Opinion
Can differences of degree become so great they become differences of kind? I recall that issue being discussed long ago when I was in graduate school. But what about it? For example, can different expressions of Christianity become so great they actually become...
by Martin J. Hodson | Jan 25, 2019 | Opinion
Back in the mid-2000s, I was part of a team of scientists, led by Adrian Parker at Oxford Brookes University, which was looking at past climatic changes in the Arabian Peninsula. Adrian would go off to the United Arab Emirates and come back with a whole lot of...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 24, 2019 | Opinion
This past week, the Randall family had to say goodbye to our family dog. Shadow was part of our family for 11 years. His life was full of adventures, mishaps, close calls and pure joy. As he lay his little head down for the last time, I could not help but think about...
