Hunker Down: Sarah Ophelia lives on!
COVID-19 is as serious as it gets. And I’m not in the age bracket that fares well against it. So I worry a lot. I worry about my wife. I worry about friends and neighbors. I worry about my …
What Southern Folks Eat: Lessons learned from Southern women
Women have been some of my greatest teachers throughout the years.
Not specifically schoolteachers, as I had some great male school teachers, like Herman Jones and Charles Osborne from whom I …
Hunker Down: Mary Hadley invented Black Friday
Black Friday came and went. Leaving me a little confused! Didn’t it used to be just one single solitary day? Seems to me it has been stretched a mite… by several days in both …
Can being thankful for God’s love change you?
What lies do we tell ourselves regarding our choices and the changes we need to make?
And how often do we choose to ignore one of the most important facts in God’s Word: we’ve been …
Hunker Down: A moveable feast
They talked about growing up out at Peach; and along the Steadman Ridge. They laughed about taking baths in Sugar Creek; and attending the one-room school house at Mt. Zion. They shopped at Minor …
Hunker Down: He saved my life twice, once before I was born
I was paying attention to what was in front of me. We were undefeated and I thought we had a better than average chance of remaining that way. The November air was chilly high atop the press box at …
Thanks to our veterans and their families
Are you one of the many men and women who have served our country in the military? Have you stood bravely with your comrades on the battlefield? Or courageously performed in supportive or commanding …
Hunker Down: It’s all about the grandchildren
I heard a celebrated news commentator say this presidential race “is the most important election in our nation’s history.” A congresswoman, in the same vein of thinking, declared, …