by mcl | Sep 3, 2014 | Columns, Editor's Letter
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most high will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and fortress, my God, in whom I trust. Surely He will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence.” Psalm 91:1–3 Surely...
by mcl | Aug 5, 2014 | Columns, Editor's Letter
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure. Peter Marshall “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer” (Romans 12:12). I think our whole culture has lost the...
by mcl | Jul 3, 2014 | Columns, Editor's Letter
By Marilyn Tinnin “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.” Jim Elliott “And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” John 8:32 I am red, white, and blue to the core. My parents made...
by mcl | Jun 3, 2014 | Columns, Editor's Letter
By: MARILYN TINNIN “I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world…” John 17:6 You can’t be selfish and be a great dad. Jon Gordon For many of us in the South, June means summer vacation, fresh vegetables, flip flops, and a little reprieve from the...
by mcl | May 6, 2014 | Columns, Editor's Letter
“I love you to the moon and back!” (from Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney) “Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at...
by mcl | Apr 2, 2014 | Columns, Editor's Letter
By: MARILYN TINNIN He restores my soul (Psalm 23:3). On this almost spring afternoon in late March, the sun is shining. It is the kind of day that makes up for the past season of frigid temperatures and the endless months of gray and brown everything. I know I can...
