Opinion
The times (and toys), they are a-changin’
Apparently, one of my mom’s favorite toys as a child were her jacks.She once showed me how she was the jacks champion of her class, bouncing the...
‘Annoyingly positive’ about Point
There seems to be something new, yet distantly familiar in the air in Point Pleasant. It is something that has been missing from this community for qu...
Overeating and stress
The dog puked on your new shoes. The car had a flat tire on a major highway. The in-laws showed up unannounced and the house is mess. Ahhh! Stress rus...
Suffer the children
We need a march of ministers, not a national military parade. We need a parade of pure-souled priests and a rally of righteous rabbis. Not a national ...
Reader followed the laws to citizenship
Dear Editor,As a former immigrant and now a legal citizen of the United States, I am reacting to contributing columnist Jerry Turner’s article p...
Give up pop? Easier said than done
Dr. Melissa Martin’s column (“A soda-saturated society,” Aug. 21) raises some serious concern about consumption of soft drinks and i...
Search the Scriptures: Passive faith achieves nothing
A popular passage for many to lift from the Bible, and quote is the one found in Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you, de...
Which way should you go?
Remember the cartoon when the hound hunted Bugs Bunny? Bugs would don a sketchy disguise, which would confuse the dog. As the dog would pace and sniff...
A Hunger for More: Look to God for help and healing
When I was leading a mission team on an international trip in an area of the world much hotter than our own, I came down with a severe cold (oddly eno...
God’s Kids Korner: This is too hard! John 6: 60, 66
With the school year just starting, I’m sure you all will be learning and doing many new things. That can be a lot of fun, but it can often be h...
