by Merianna Harrelson | Nov 5, 2018 | Opinion
November is month where our hearts and minds turn toward gratitude, but I’m finding it difficult this year to make that turn. The reports of bombings aimed at Trump critics and the refusal of the White House administration to name these activities as terrorism sound...
by James L. Evans | Nov 5, 2018 | Opinion
The time has come for Christians to formally separate themselves from “America First” evangelicals. These erstwhile believers have clearly lost their way, and worse, they are daily maligning the name of Jesus with their mindless attachment to right-wing politics....
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 3, 2018 | Opinion
I’ve generally tried to stay away from politics lately not wanting to repeat the obvious flaws of our current administration that so many others do an effective job of point out. But here’s something that has an Old Testament/Ancient Near Eastern...
by Ginger Hughes | Nov 3, 2018 | Opinion
By: Ginger Hughes Have you ever been in a season of “waiting?” I don’t know about you, but for me, it’s not much fun. Waiting can lend itself to uncertainty, anxiety, and even fear at times. Waiting allows my mind to conjure up all manner of possibilities and...
by Ircel Harrison | Nov 2, 2018 | Opinion
When my wife and I went to vote early recently, two of our grandchildren were with us. This brought to mind the times when I was a child and went with my dad to the voting place in our neighborhood. He would pick me up at school, and we would go directly to the...
by Brent McDougal | Nov 2, 2018 | Opinion
A patchwork tapestry hangs in our home, a cherished gift to my wife, Jen, that was first created by her great-grandmother. Jen’s grandmother repaired and added to it, as did her mother. Now Jen stitches it back together from time to time and even adds a piece or two,...