by mcl | Jul 1, 2016 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN “Farm-to-table” refers to a movement concerned with producing food grown locally and delivered fresh to local consumers. Area Markets can provide fresh foods almost year-round. Summer fruits and vegetables are at their peak now, so try exploring...
by mcl | Jun 1, 2016 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By STEVE PICKERING I couldn’t possibly tell the story of Emma without at least first mentioning Avery, now 6, and Ellie, our sweet angel in heaven. Avery is our determined, driven, protective big sister. She was walking at one and making two sentences at two. In 2013,...
by mcl | Jun 1, 2016 | Columns, Community Outreach, Lifestyle
By MARILYN TINNIN Civil Rights activist, Bible teacher, community developer, author, and modern folk hero, Dr. John M. Perkins turns 86 this year. The co-founder of the John and Vera Mae Perkins Foundation (JVMPF) and the founder of the Christian Community...
by mcl | Jun 1, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by SUSAN E. RICHARDSON “A Christian could argue—as I do—that science’s success at explaining the natural world rationally is guaranteed because the natural world is the creation of a rational God,” says Dr. Michael Guillen, author of Amazing Truths. As...
by mcl | Jun 1, 2016 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Seafood dishes are easy and can be part of a delicious meal for fathers and their families. Pay tribute to fathers by preparing any of these seafood delights! Hot Crabmeat Dip is the perfect appetizer to start a special gathering. This recipe is...
by mcl | May 2, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews 2
Reviewed by TAMI PARKER THEOBALD How to Win Your Child’s Heart For Life by Melanie Redd Melanie Redd is an amazing writer girl I personally know who practices what she preaches. That is so important to me. It has been my absolute delight to be her close friend...
