by Ginger Hughes | Aug 25, 2017 | Opinion
By Ginger Hughes As evening fell, my husband sat with our two-year-old in the middle of his bedroom floor, reading books before bedtime. A small lamp offered a soft glow in the otherwise dark room. Closing the last book, they stood up, and my husband walked over to...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 25, 2017 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Like cities around the nation in 1960, Atlanta had two daily newspapers. On Tuesday, March 15 of that year, the evening paper, The Atlanta Journal, gave front-page coverage to the arrest of 79 of the 200 African-American college students who dared to...
by Michael Middaugh | Aug 25, 2017 | Opinion
I’m from the South – Arkansas to be exact. When I was young, I never understood how the emotional and ideological divisions of the U.S. Civil War continued to cause divide. Sure, when I went off to college in Texas, my roommates ribbed me about being a...
by Elie Haddad | Aug 25, 2017 | Opinion
I am a native Lebanese citizen. I was born and raised in Lebanon. I love Lebanon, despite the insecurity, uncertainty and corruption that characterize the country, and despite having grown up during the civil war. Lebanon has left its mark on me. Even the years of the...
by Danny Chisholm | Aug 25, 2017 | Opinion
Baptists are a “people of the book.” That book, of course, is the Bible. Through the years, however, Baptists have had blind spots when it comes to what exactly the Scripture says to us. The Bible is an extremely popular subject; the book remains the...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 24, 2017 | Opinion
One frustrating aspect of archaeology is that it takes time: no matter how large the team, you can’t descend on a promising tel and uncover all of its secrets in one season — or even in twenty. Archaeology is a meticulous business that requires careful...
