by Keith Herron | Dec 8, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
To all the believers who worship the resurrected Christ: Grace to you and peace and comfort to all those who have lost someone they love. I write to offer an honest reflection on the nature of death and grief. Is there a more universal human experience we all share...
by Christy S. Edwards | Nov 22, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
“I had to throw away my gratitude journal so I could actually deal with my anxiety and depression.” It was a shocking statement to hear. My friend shared these words, and I found myself reflecting on how everything can be a drug, depending on how we use it –...
by Peggy Haymes | Nov 3, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
We planned for up to 15 people to attend the weekend grief seminar at the church. With a couple of weeks to go, the minister called to tell me fifty had registered. They all showed up, participated and expressed gratitude for the chance to be a part of our time...
by Bruce Prescott | Oct 26, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
“Killers of the Flower Moon” portrays the grief the Osage people felt when the federal government required that their children be sent to boarding schools, which were charged with assimilating them to the white man’s culture and religion. The movie filmed a memorable...
by Mitch Randall | Oct 12, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
The world is weeping at the loss of innocent lives in Israel and Gaza. Hamas’ barbaric violence conducted on innocent and unsuspecting Israeli citizens is an affront to natural law and a violation of divine justice. Anyone–both Israeli and Palestinian...