by mcl | Oct 3, 2016 | Columns, Community Outreach, Lifestyle
By Emily Moore 200 Million Flowers Rescues Children Jamie Walley did not think foster care was for him. It’s ironic now, considering he is a resource parent and the Director of Church Relations and Training at 200 Million Flowers, a faith-based nonprofit...
by mcl | Sep 29, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson Raising the Perfectly Imperfect Child By Boris Vujicic Dreams shatter when parents face the reality of a child born with physical or mental challenges. Faith rattles as questions rise from the shock and guilt kicks in. Parents...
by mcl | Sep 29, 2016 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen ROASTED FALL VEGETABLES I welcome fall and the pleasant cooler weather. This is my favorite season of the year! I enjoy experimenting with different cooking methods and recipes with all the plentiful, colorful fall vegetables. A simple and tasty method...
by mcl | Sep 3, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson Embrace Grace by Liz Curtis Higgs Happy 10th Anniversary to Embrace Grace! Few books attain such a milestone, and this one is extra special to its author, Liz Curtis Higgs. She says, “Of the 35 books I’ve written so far,...
by mcl | Sep 3, 2016 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Fall weekends belong to football and the great outdoor eating experience that is tailgating. Planning is in full swing for picnics on game day. Tailgating favorites never seem to disappoint. Staples at many picnics are foods that transport easily...
by mcl | Sep 3, 2016 | Columns, Community Outreach, Lifestyle
By Marilyn Tinnin 2016 WellsFest and WellsFest Art Night Benefit the Center for Violence Prevention The 33rd WellsFest takes place September 24 at Jamie Fowler Boyll Park, next to Smith-Wills Stadium on Lakeland Drive. All proceeds will go to the Center...