by Cliff Vaughn | Sep 19, 2011 | Opinion
Renowned British preacher C.H. Spurgeon delivered a sermon at the MetropolitanTabernacle in London on May 25, 1862. The title: “TheStonyHeartRemoved.” “He delighteth to undertake strange things,” said Spurgeon of God, “to bring light out...
by Vinoth Ramachandra | Sep 19, 2011 | Opinion
Ten years on, media commentary on 9/11 is legion, while other events, equally horrific, are quickly forgotten. Three days after the 9/11 attacks, Howard Zinn, the distinguished American historian and author of “A People’s History of the United...
by John D. Pierce | Sep 17, 2011 | Opinion
By John Pierce My Ringgold High classmates Lee and Laura Kay provided a new and enjoyable experience for me this morning. Family and friends gathered at their beautiful Millstone Vineyard in the rolling hills of Northwest Georgia to harvest some Norton grapes. Lee...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Sep 16, 2011 | Opinion
Today feels like fall where I live, and that feels good. Don’t get me wrong — summer is nice, and I’d rather be hot than cold any day, but it’s about time autumn arrived. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Texas,...
by Larry Greenfield | Sep 16, 2011 | Opinion
It seems so blatantly unfair, doesn’t it? Even unjust. Jesus tells this story of a vineyard owner who had fields that needed tending. Early in the morning, the vintner goes to that place where day laborers gather to find job opportunities and finds a group eager...
by John D. Pierce | Sep 15, 2011 | Opinion
By John Pierce While many sports fans turn their attention solely to football this time of year, I really enjoy the final weeks of baseball leading into the post-season. I try to milk all of pleasure out of these remaining games before entering that chilly gap between...
