by Gary Furr | Jan 19, 2017 | Opinion
I have been thinking about what President Obama said near the end of his farewell address. He said that the most important person in the country is still the citizen. As President-elect Trump assumes office, it will be a great challenge for our leaders on all sides to...
by Barry Howard | Jan 18, 2017 | Opinion
Donald John Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States on Friday, Jan. 20. Regardless of who we voted for, it is imperative for people of faith to pray for our new president and for other local, state and national leaders. Our nation will be...
by Doyle Sager | Jan 18, 2017 | Opinion
Raise your hand if you thought the political tensions within your congregation would subside after the November election? Think again. Those tensions have simply morphed, creating a different focus. Post-election, the tension centers around our biblical mandate to...
by Michael Parnell | Jan 18, 2017 | Opinion
It begins with a young African-American girl counting her steps. She counts differently than most children – “1, 2, prime number, 4, prime number…” That child is Katherine Coleman, who becomes Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson)....
by John D. Pierce | Jan 17, 2017 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Not all great photographers can teach their skills well, but Bruce Gourley certainly can. I’m indebted to him for helpful hints along many trails, shores and mountaintops. So Nurturing Faith is pleased to sponsor an informal and informative workshop...
by Bobby Dagnel | Jan 17, 2017 | Opinion
Did you pray for President Barack Obama during his presidency? Will you pray for President Donald Trump during his? If not, then you have become derelict in one of the most significant and strategic of our Christian duties. Scripture seems to indicate that for the...
