by Guy Sayles | Dec 24, 2014 | Opinion
One Saturday afternoon while walking downtown among crowds of tourists and Christmas shoppers, I saw and heard two conversations that caught my attention. An older couple was fussing with each other about what to do next as they came out of a store. He had a huge bag...
by Larry Eubanks | Dec 23, 2014 | Opinion
The people who need the most to hear the news of Immanuel – that God is with them – are the people who have the least reason to believe that he is. When you live in relative comfort, it’s easy to believe in Immanuel. God is with us? Well, of course he is. The...
by Colin Harris | Dec 23, 2014 | Opinion
‘Tis the season for many things: gatherings of family and friends, special programs for worship and entertainment, lots of food, festive surroundings – and giving. This last one is an interesting phenomenon. Not only the traditional sharing of gifts among family...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 22, 2014 | Opinion
I didn’t expect to see this again, and it’s likely that I won’t in North Carolina, but in Cleveland, Tennessee, gas stations near I-75 are making the season merry by selling their wares for under two dollars per gallon — even less with loyalty...
by Ircel Harrison | Dec 22, 2014 | Opinion
The challenges of the 21st century call us to be more intentional in addressing how we do ministry. Leading in the 21st century requires adopting and practicing creative approaches to organizational change and development. Two that are particularly important are...
by Fayiah S. Tamba | Dec 22, 2014 | Opinion
There are five positive things you must know that Liberia’s efforts to address the Ebola crisis reinforces in the nation. Though more can be observed and recorded, these are the most important happenings that have gripped my attention. 1. Personal hygiene and...
