by mcl | Dec 4, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson Waiting for Wonder by Marlo Schalesky “Wait!” The dreaded word when you’re a child, slowing you down and keeping you back from what you want to see and do. We still don’t like it as adults when circumstances ruin our time table....
by mcl | Nov 2, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by SUSAN E. RICHARDSON The Mind of Terror by Tass Saada If you’ve ever watched a news report of terrorism and wondered, “What makes people do such horrible things?” then The Mind of Terror is the book for you. Author Tass Saada speaks from the...
by mcl | Nov 2, 2016 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Thanksgiving Family Favorites We all anticipate our annual Thanksgiving feast each November. My family members can each recite all their favorites from years’ past. Memories are made with good food and family around the holiday table each year....
by mcl | Nov 2, 2016 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By MARILYN TINNIN Purpose-Driven Sunshine at Sunnybrook Meet Connie Holmes, Sunnybrook Retirement Home’s Activities Director. She is a petite bundle of energy and creative ideas, and she pours her heart and soul into the lives of the residents she serves....
by mcl | Oct 3, 2016 | Columns, Community Outreach 2, Lifestyle
By Maggie Ingram The Mustard Seed’s Color Is Joy Thirty-five years ago, a small group of parents had an Everest-sized vision to give a future and a hope to their children who were touched by disability. They wanted to provide opportunities that...
by mcl | Oct 3, 2016 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Marilyn Tinnin Reformed Theological Seminary Celebrates 50 Years Anniversaries are occasions for reflection as well as celebration, milestones that mark how far we’ve come, and also how far we hope to go. Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) in Jackson marks...