by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 18, 2013 | Opinion
It’s the time of the year when things pile up. At Campbell, students walk around like zombies as they complete papers and study for exams. The library is open 24 hours. In homes all around, to-do lists for the Christmas season get written far faster than they...
by Chuck Queen | Dec 18, 2013 | Opinion
In Matthew 11, John the Baptist heard what Jesus was doing and sent his disciples to ask him: “Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?” What sparks this question? Matthew introduces John the Baptist earlier as the Elijah-like...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 18, 2013 | Opinion
Waiting is an inevitable part of life. Even people highly skilled at multi-tasking and time management cannot avoid waiting at some point in their day – red lights, checkout lines or doctor’s offices, to offer a few examples. I cannot think of anyone who enjoys...
by Dennis Bickers | Dec 18, 2013 | Opinion
I was recently visiting a church when the pastor held up a sign-up sheet for some activity the church was having a few weeks later. He made the comment that if enough people didn’t sign up for whatever they needed, the church office would have to call folks. I...
by Sarah Stone | Dec 17, 2013 | Opinion
Saru woke up unable to move her legs; she’d been unconscious for a week. She had no recollection of her family taking her to the hospital in Lucknow, India, of the doctors saying she would die or of her journey home to western Nepal. As she woke, her family told...
by Robert Parham | Dec 17, 2013 | Opinion
Radio show host Rush Limbaugh accused Pope Francis of Marxism after the release of “Evangelli Gaudium” or “The Joy of the Gospel,” a 50,000-word statement on proclaiming the gospel which begins with the pope’s hope for “a new...
