by Bill Wilson | Jul 5, 2018 | Opinion
I listened to a friend recently as he described the challenge his church had faced as they navigated a difficult congregational decision. It was no surprise to hear him talk about people taking sides, expressing opinions, twisting facts, assigning motives to the...
by Mitch Randall | Jul 3, 2018 | Opinion
A group of Radical Reformers, known as Anabaptists, found themselves facing a penalty of death at the hands of the Protestant government in Zurich, Switzerland, during the 16th century. Escaping their death sentence, Anabaptists fled to the foothills of the Alps....
by Christopher Schilling | Jul 3, 2018 | Opinion
I found myself sitting in front of an ordination committee five years ago as I was seeking to become an ordained minister. It had been a long and difficult experience for me. While I had finished my educational program to become an ordained minister, a learning...
by Merianna Harrelson | Jul 2, 2018 | Opinion
My 2½-year-old and I went to dinner with a friend recently. On the way home, I turned the wrong way. His perceptive ears heard me say, “Oops! That was the wrong way,” and then I heard his copycat voice from the back seat saying, “Wrong way, Mama. Wrong way.” I laughed...
by Christina Embree | Jul 2, 2018 | Opinion
I joined a group from our church recently to walk through the streets of Lexington, Kentucky. This was for the Lexington Mural Challenge Scavenger Hunt in which participants had to find specific murals out of the hundreds painted on the sides of buildings, in alleys,...
by Ginger Hughes | Jun 30, 2018 | Opinion
By: Ginger Hughes As Mom and I walked toward the door of the Cancer Center, a woman greeted us with the most beautiful smile and warm “hello.” Her eyes radiated joy and somehow, I felt her empathy and compassion extend through her words as she asked how we were...
