This is a true story about a brave little boy who lives in my neighborhood. I know his beautiful mother, father and all his aunts and uncles as well as his grandparents. I prayed for this little bo...
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WANT A PERFECT example about what’s wrong with most of the rest of Georgia but from which present company is excepted? Here it is. The Federal Railroad Administration has awarded $13.8 million...
Column: There is a Santa “Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus/Right down Santa Claus Lane.” It just doesn’t seem like it should be time but when you read this column it will only be a week until the Jolly Old F...
Column: There is far more joy in giving Dr. Roy Angel was a popular and great Baptist preacher during the last century. He shared the following story in one of his books. It touches the heart and clearly illustrates the words of Jesus w...
Column: Mere Christianity could solve all our problems God created a world of unparalleled beauty in living color, filled with magic, wonder and mystery. The universe and all that is within it has captured the imagination and mind of human beings thro...
Column: Free coffee helps build awareness At 7:15 Thursday morning, the foot traffic in Thurston’s upstairs dining room was slow, but a steady stream of people climbed the stairs in ones and twos for the free coffee and pastries. The occa...
Education is more than what's learned in school How educated are you? This question is not an inquiry of how far you went in grade school. Neither is it asking how many college de-grees you have earned. Nor is it asking your IQ. It seems fruitf...
Georgia’s State Parks: Perfect for Family Adventure Little boys love adventure and have tons of energy, and I have been busy keeping the little guys exploring nature over the last few weekends. This weekend we camped at Fort Mountain State Park n...
Walk with God and nothing can defeat you! We have figured it out, God is everywhere. Cicero said, “The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal being, who deserves the resp...
Remember the mysteries of your childhood that you were never able to crack? Things like how much your house cost or how much money your parents made. Eventually, there comes a time when you can’t ...
At the Fourth of July Celebration, I had a conversation with State Representative Tom Graves. Tom is one of the young aggressive members of the Georgia House of Representatives. He has an-nounced...
“One should not boast,” Mama told me. By that I’m sure she would think it improper to subtly make mention that last Friday evening I was sitting in the Green room of a famous New York theater wonde...
I want to share with you again a few minutes in my life that has had such an impact that every time I think about it almost brings me to tears. I will carry to my grave the look in that baby’s eyes...
I am soon to be an ex-employee of the State of Georgia. I am not unlike a lot of others who lost jobs last week as cutbacks occurred statewide. My site has been cherished by many and will contin...
The importance of taking care of pets is something that never goes away, even as the first excitement of getting that new puppy or kitten wears off. It’s wonderful how far veterinary medicine has c...
RealClearPolitics.com - Last Sunday's elections in Iraq, the fifth since the 2003 invasion by the United States and its allies, have generated predictable polemics.
The Christian Science Monitor - The Obama White House has finally laid out its most thorough, reasoned rebuttal to arguments for marijuana legalization â countering a campaign that is gaining alarming momentum at the state level.