by mcl | Jul 1, 2013 | Columns, Inspiration, Living My Call
By Stephen Shelt As a young boy, I remember wanting to be like the apostle Paul. Not because of my great devotion, but because Paul weathered shipwrecks, beatings, snakebites, and countless escapes from death at the hands of his many detractors, all while traveling...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2013 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of Him that sent me, and to finish His work.” — John 4:34 Summertime is filled with many gatherings and celebrations. School is out, the weather is warm, and your cooking should be...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2013 | Columns, Inspiration, The Way I See It
By Martin E. Willoughby, Jr. I have a friend and business colleague who lives out of state that has the best attitude toward life of anyone I know. Whenever you exchange a regular greeting with him—like, “How is it going?”—his quick response is “SUPER FANTASTIC!” When...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2013 | Columns, Editor's Letter
“In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it,”(John 1:4-5). Fourth of July. Independence Day. Declaration of Independence. God and Country. I have been sitting here a while googling them...
by mcl | Jun 29, 2013 | Columns, Covers, Recent Cover Stories
By MARILYN TINNIN It takes some flexibility to be a chaplain for the Mississippi Braves. As part of the Baseball Chapel international ministry that impacts approximately 3,000 players, coaches, managers, trainers, office staff, other team personnel, and umpires in the...