by Barry Howard | Oct 7, 2002 | Opinion
This is an excellent season to get out and enjoy the beauty of the “rocks and the trees.” Here are some activities that could get you and your family out to enjoy the “beauty of the earth” this autumn: The psalmist knew this when he wrote,...
by Steve Ivy | Oct 7, 2002 | Opinion
This column explores the ethics of taking actions which may hasten death for a person who is in the last stage of a terminal illness, or whose suffering cannot be ameliorated by physical, emotional or spiritual means. Said bluntly, is the decision to assist a...
by Michael Helms | Oct 4, 2002 | Opinion
It’s time those who set the educational standards in our state and nation bring balance to the classroom by taking religion seriously across the curriculum. Many evangelicals speak with certainty that America’s moral decline is due to prayer and the Bible...
by Mike Parnell | Oct 3, 2002 | Opinion
If you are looking for a good vision of the New South and the prodigal returning, don’t look here. She was leaving to make it, because her dreams were bigger than a job in the mill, a double-wide and a Trans Am in the yard. So before the ink on her diploma...
by Lynn Traylor | Oct 3, 2002 | Opinion
How “grown up” are you as a Christian? Each member of the body of Christ is called to encourage one another toward maturity in Christ, that his name may be glorified and his church strengthened. He flung open the door and eagerly took my message to his...
by Robert Rhodes | Oct 3, 2002 | Opinion
For many Americans, the travails of the Palestinian people barely register on the radar. Our awareness of the decades of injustice there, perhaps because of our country’s enigmatic relationship with Israel, seems at best to be a species of forgetfulness. As the...
