by mcl | Jul 1, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews 2
Reviewed by CHATHAM KENNEDY Walk into Broadmoor Baptist Church on any Sunday morning and you’ll hear the sounds of Alive, the music ministry’s first album release. The contemporary style sends the congregation roaring with excitement. With a story behind each...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2016 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by SUSAN E. RICHARDSON Introduce your children to their American heritage this Fourth of July with God Bless America, a board book published by Zonderkidz. Henry Bear leaves his cave on Bear Island to see some of the United States’ best-known landmarks. He...
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...