by Chris Smith | Apr 19, 2013 | Opinion
Hebrews 11:39-40 proclaims, “All these people earned a good reputation because of their faith, yet none of them received all that God had promised. For God had something better in mind for us, so that they would not reach perfection without us.” In the...
by Bruce Prescott | Apr 18, 2013 | Opinion
The most difficult expense to budget at our house is the bill for electricity. When we moved to Oklahoma, we bought a home in the country that depends on electricity for all its energy needs. The house was built in the early ’70s – before energy efficiency...
by Mike Parnell | Apr 18, 2013 | Opinion
There are times when a movie becomes something more, something greater than a consumed and quickly forgotten confection. Too often, we do not realize that movies touch something deep within. Watching “42” I confronted this. There was more taking place than...
by Michael Helms | Apr 18, 2013 | Opinion
Johnnette Jallah, a teenager from Lofa County, Liberia, said her favorite thing about Passport Camp Liberia was making new friends. Approximately 150 campers from across Liberia had such an opportunity when they traveled to Ricks Institute, a boarding school 16 miles...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 17, 2013 | Opinion
It’s one thing to sit around and talk about ideas or projects; quite another to do them. I was reminded of that during the past week. On Saturday, instead of reporting on a mission project, I had a chance to participate with Woodhaven Baptist Church as it...
by Joe Phelps | Apr 17, 2013 | Opinion
The routine of Monday’s workday was blown apart by incoming reports of bombs exploding at the finish line of the iconic Boston Marathon. Someone’s, or some group’s, hatred of the way life’s race is being run motivated them to detonate hidden...
