by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 17, 2012 | Opinion
People who love the church — in some semblance of the way we have come to know it in the past 100 years — have cause for concern about how long that model will be sustainable. Attendance is generally down, for one thing, as postmoderns and younger...
by Bob Cornwall | Aug 16, 2012 | Opinion
Once upon a time, Americans believed in the myth of the “self-made man,” and then the stock market crashed and people turned to each other and the government for help. During the Great Depression, it became clear that people couldn’t survive on their...
by Trudy Johnson | Aug 16, 2012 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This column has been updated to reflect that the Beginning of Life camp ministers not only to victims of human trafficking but also to those at risk of such predation. While the Olympics gave us a glimpse into the lives of athletes who overcame...
by Chuck Queen | Aug 16, 2012 | Opinion
Nikos Kazantzakis, author of “Zorba the Greek” and other works, once wrote about a time when he came upon a cocoon resting in an olive tree. The infant butterfly was just starting to break through. The young Kazantzakis moved ever so close and breathed on...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 15, 2012 | Opinion
By John Pierce Throughout my many years of moving among college students, I was intrigued by their approaches to decision making. I even went back to school to explore this subject. Specifically, I sought to understand how college students make decisions at a stage in...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 15, 2012 | Opinion
People who love the church — in some semblance of the way we have come to know it in the past 100 years — have cause for concern about how long that model will be sustainable. Attendance is generally down, for one thing, as postmoderns and younger...
