by Craig Nash | Dec 21, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
You can best describe my music of choice as “American Roots.” Before the 1920s, when entrepreneurs began to monetize music by fracturing it into marketable “genres” like “pop,” “hillbilly” and “race records,” it would have simply been called “music of the people.” It...
by Carol A. Brown | Jul 17, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Realistic fiction is a literary genre that best explores the emotional outcomes in the lives of others. A good story leads the reader to see two things: mirrored reflections of themselves, or a window into the hurts, pain and joys of others. Both perspectives are...
by Kira Dewey | Aug 9, 2022 | Opinion
One of the many challenges we face when studying the Bible is understanding literature written in unfamiliar styles. With the impact that novels and book series have on today’s literary culture, studies show that poetry in particular has fallen by the wayside....
by Keith Herron | Aug 31, 2011 | General
A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City Mo., on August 28, 2011. Romans 12:9-21 There’s nothing more irksome than someone who should be a person of integrity, a person we trust, being found out as a fraud. Occasionally we...
by Britt Towery | Jul 7, 2008 | Opinion
One of the most important aspects of an American education is the study of British and American literature. The language in both countries is considered the same. Those who go on to college might be introduced to a variety of European literature: Fyodor Dostoevsky,...