Opinion

The Idle American If the headline for this piece doesn’t elicit at least minimal interest of most readers, perhaps I should find the goose, select… Login to continue reading Login…

The Idle American My intrepidUncle Mort does much “huffing and puffing” about state and national politics. At the end of the day, though–when everything is… Login to continue reading Login…

Beside The Point I’ve been thinking about the recent spate of incidents where so-called fans at concerts have been throwing various objects toward musicians performing… Login to continue reading Login…

Pastor’s Pen Dalton Mathis is pastor of Salt Creek Baptist Church near Early. “In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our… Login to continue reading Login…

The Idle American When one enjoys a musical comedy as much as we did recently on a trip to our hometown of Brownwood, mass laughter was… Login to continue reading Login…

Pastor’s Pen “And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself” (Luke 24:27).  When reading… Login to continue reading Login…

Beside The Point British poet Robert Southey observed, “Live as long as you may, the first 20 years are the longest half of your life.”… Login to continue reading Login…

Morticia Addams (Tommie Bailey) and Gomez Addams (Matthew McNiece), in the foreground, lead an opening number in the Lyric Theatre’s production of The Addams Family… Login to continue reading Login…

Pastor’s Pen Dalton Mathis is pastor of Salt Creek Baptist Church near Early. “Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord… Login to continue reading Login…

The Idle American As productivity lessens in later life, one is sometimes guilty of over-analysis, probing the depths of understanding too far. Been there lately? If… Login to continue reading Login…