People in the shadows
Sitting in front of a beautiful coffee haven in Buckhead, I glanced around at the people enjoying their time. They were engaged in conversation,...
Loving my neighbor shouldn’t be this hard!
There was a time in my life when I didn’t have to think about little things like walking or running, or carrying something heavy,...
Community invited to final night of Nacoochee Presbyterian Church’s VBS series July 31
SAUTEE NACOOCHEE, Ga. — Nacoochee Presbyterian Church is inviting the community to attend the final evening of its intergenerational Vacation Bible School series, "Loving...
The cross I want the world to see
As many of you know, I always read newspaper comics. I check in daily with Snoopy and the gang, Luann, Mutts, Blondie, and Beetle...
The last bucket
In 2015, I was preparing to retire after a long career in interior design. I once said, "Interior design is not for sissies; it's...
I’ve been thinking… again
Now, most of you know that when I say, "I've been thinking..." there's no telling what will come out of my mouth! Some of my...
A perfect lemonade day
Many days in life can feel as sour as lemons. These are the days when bills pile up and the car breaks down on...
The American daughter
Mollie Randolph Sparks stood by the river with her washboard and tub. Her back ached, but there was work to be done. As the...
The words he couldn’t spell
Dad, where are you? I often ask my father that question even though he doesn’t reply. Heaven has no phones, but they should! If...
Matthew 25 Alliance: Churches unite to care for neighbors in need
I was talking to someone this week who asked several folks recently, “What’s the bottom line of Christianity?” Quarterback Tim Tebow gave a talk...
‘Grandma, I believe you’
“We are all going to Pigeon Forge for Memorial Day weekend! Yes, we are taking three children under 10 years old, their parents, and...
Chattahoochee Christian School celebrates gift of 51 acres for future campus in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ga. — For years, Chattahoochee Christian School has operated out of borrowed space, teaching students inside facilities owned by Concord Baptist Church while...