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...
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...
