by mcl | Oct 6, 2015 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
With Halloween, October often becomes fear month. Networks feature horror movies, party stores showcase frightening costumes, and haunted houses abound. In the middle of all this supernatural fear, try a call to courageous faith instead. Tony Perkins offers stories of...
by mcl | Oct 6, 2015 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Marilyn Tinnin The T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability Empowering the Disabled The 2010 United States Census reported that there are 56.7 million Americans classified as disabled. That number represents approximately 20% of the total population....
by mcl | Oct 6, 2015 | Columns, HomeWorks, Lifestyle
By Carolyn Tomlin “What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering…” Robert Brault Many families recall a time when the traditional family meal was a part of every Sunday. After everyone attended church, we returned...
by mcl | Sep 2, 2015 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews 2
Reviewed by Marilyn Tinnin The New York Times best-seller and inspiring true story of Don Piper’s death, time in heaven, and return to a life that included years of intensely painful recuperation—launches a new Movie Edition. The book launch accompanies the movie...
by mcl | Sep 2, 2015 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson Over the past several years, the Amish and Mennonite communities have captured our attention. Christian fiction based on these areas remains popular. The world watched in amazement when an Amish community forgave the shooter who killed...
by mcl | Sep 1, 2015 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen Wellsfed is a collection of tried-and-true favorite recipes by the community of Believers at Wells UMC who have enjoyed many a family style meal together over the decades. With cover art by Wyatt Waters, the outside is as impressive as the delicious...