by mcl | Dec 4, 2017 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Kim Kirkland Allen Laying It All Down Dreams are funny things. Sometimes, they seem to be tangible, real, and reachable—sometimes, completely elusive. When we are young, we dream big. We believe that nothing is impossible. Then we grow up and...
by mcl | Dec 4, 2017 | Columns, Inspiration, Pastor's Perspective
By Randy Rhea Joy to the World? Well, it’s that time of year again! The season is upon us, our hymns are being played in the malls, and it’s the time for happiness and wonder and joy. Anyone else besides me feeling like I have already missed it again? (And I’m...
by mcl | Dec 4, 2017 | Columns, Inspiration, Outside In
By Chris Bates The Gift of One Another There is nothing like a painted dawn in the Mississippi Delta. On the recent opening morning of hunting season, we arrived well before dawn and had time to sit in the quiet for a while and enjoy the earliest moments of the...
by mcl | Dec 3, 2017 | Columns, Inspiration, Live Life
By Scot Thigpen The Star Stopped/ Stood Over/Came to Rest You may have strong feelings about the best translation of the Bible. I’m not so sure I do. However, I do see a few variations on the account of the star of Bethlehem written about in...