by MS Christian Living | Aug 31, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Silence not an option in suicide prevention Several years ago, I met Ben Ingram when he visited my church one Sunday. “Are you Austin’s sister?” Ben asked, and I said yes. I recognized Ben’s red hair and last name: His twin brother, Lee, played...
by MS Christian Living | Aug 2, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Ebony and Ivory take a trip Hey, everyone. I hope you’re reading this in a socially distant environment and not sweating under a mask. In early July, I thought we were almost out of the COVID-19 woods. Now I wonder if we’ll even emerge next spring — and if we’ll have...
by MS Christian Living | Jun 28, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Do we want to be made well? This issue marks the start of the second half of 2020. Let’s hope it’s better than the past six months. First off — and if you’ve forgotten this, it’s understandable — wildfires hit Australia, and flooding hit Mississippi. Both of...
by MS Christian Living | May 31, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Why you should give — and receive — just ‘2 percent more’ The night before writing this editor’s letter, I video chatted with three of my longtime friends. Brittany and Ryan live in California, Jared’s in Arkansas, and I’m...
by MS Christian Living | May 1, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
#QuarantineLife lessons As I write, Gov. Tate Reeves has replaced his shelter-in-place order with a more lenient safer-at-home directive. We aren’t being told to self-quarantine, but we’re being urged to do so as much as possible for the next … little bit. ...
by mcl | Apr 3, 2020 | Columns, Editor's Letter
Pray, keep your distance, and don’t panic At press time, Mississippi had reported 20 deaths and 900+ cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and the global death toll had topped 40,000. This is cause for prayer, concern, and — for mercy’s sake, if...
