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Sound living: Investing in your mental health in retirement

Sound living: Investing in your mental health in retirement

by MS Christian Living | Aug 29, 2025 | Columns, Practical Living, Redefining Retirement

By Laura Lee Leathers Recently, I asked the ladies in my Sunday school class, ages 71 to 93, the following question: Do you know what the number one mental health issue is for older adults? Their response: No idea. I didn’t know either. However, multiple websites list...
My turn as ‘The Star-Spangled Girl’

My turn as ‘The Star-Spangled Girl’

by MS Christian Living | Jul 1, 2025 | Columns, Practical Living, Redefining Retirement

By Laura Lee Leathers After completing my military schooling as a cryptanalyst (deciphering Morris Code) at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, I was assigned to Augsburg, Germany, with the Army Security Agency. Here, I debuted my first significant acting role. Have you ever...
When my travel dream became reality

When my travel dream became reality

by MS Christian Living | May 2, 2025 | Columns, Practical Living, Redefining Retirement

By Laura Lee Leathers After becoming a Christ follower and studying the Scriptures, I desired to visit the Holy Land — to walk where Jesus walked. A dream that I never thought would be possible. In God’s timing, on Christmas Eve 2007, my parents gave me a letter with...
The high calling of leadership

The high calling of leadership

by MS Christian Living | Mar 1, 2025 | Columns, Practical Living, Redefining Retirement

By Laura Lee Leathers What character traits do you think a good leader should possess? Is a leader born, made, called by God, or all three? Who in the scriptures would you study to learn about leadership? At the top of my list of attributes for a leader are a...
One man’s experience leads to cancer ministry

One man’s experience leads to cancer ministry

by MS Christian Living | Jan 1, 2025 | Columns, Practical Living, Redefining Retirement

By Laura Lee Leathers The Gaithers wrote a song called “God Loves to Talk to Little Boys When They’re Fishing.” They should consider writing a song about how God loves to talk to men when they’re sitting in a deer stand. Even though Albert Archie loves to sing, he...
Take time to look back before 2025

Take time to look back before 2025

by MS Christian Living | Nov 30, 2024 | Columns, Practical Living, Redefining Retirement

By Laura Lee Leathers As I write, there are less than 50 days till the last day of 2024. Whew! But before you rush into the new year with your daily planner, pen, and stickers, let’s take a moment to look back over the past 12 months. Because this column is called...
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