by John D. Pierce | Oct 23, 2008 | Opinion
Iva Nell Moseley Knight, 82, died yesterday (Oct. 22) after a long illness. A celebration of her life will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, at Oakhurst Baptist Church, (222 East Lake Drive, Decatur, Ga.) where she was a member for 49 years.Nell was a major factor in her...
by Bert Montgomery | Oct 23, 2008 | Opinion
I don’t know about you, but just about everything I know about sin, salvation and redemption I learned from Johnny Cash.I don’t know about you, but just about everything I know about sin, salvation and redemption I learned from Johnny Cash. Now...
by Drew Smith | Oct 23, 2008 | Opinion
The Lord’s Prayer calls us to venerate the name of God in our discipleship. But the practice also demonstrates the extent to which ancient Hebrews went in making sure that references to God were reverent and worshipful. Indeed, even in contemporary usage, many...
by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 23, 2008 | Opinion
Monday’s mail brought one in a large white envelope with these words splashed across the front: “Same-Sex Unions and Child Sacrifice: Obama, McCain, Jihad & The Judeo-Christian View.” And below that: “Also Inside (and Free!) * Obsession,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Oct 22, 2008 | Opinion
Could our current presidential candidates learn anything from the biblical example of David, either before or after he became king? A recent invitation to lecture on “David and Leadership” for the Smoky Mountain Institute for Christian Leadership set the...
by Mark Woods | Oct 22, 2008 | Opinion
Early signs as we go to press are good; the markets are picking up, and Gordon Brown has won plaudits from almost everyone for his and the Treasury’s handling of the situation. That there are hard times ahead is indisputable ”and for anyone losing their job...
