by mcl | Dec 5, 2016 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By Malley Scarborough Lost and Found This is the story of one French Camp Academy graduate, Armando Virruet. He spent the first four years of his life in New York City. Soon after he was born, his father left his family. His mom was left to raise Armando...
by mcl | Dec 5, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, Pastor's Perspective
By Father Jonathan Kell Preparing Your Heart for the Season For decades, Christians have become increasingly concerned by the commercialization of Christmas. It seems that each year the stores begin the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier. ...
by mcl | Dec 5, 2016 | Columns, Let's Get Real, Relationships
By Carolyn Tomlin Grandparents Who Overspend at Christmas Like most young children, 6-year-old “Ashley” couldn’t wait until Christmas. And who could blame the child? Television commercials blasted out the latest toys that every good little boy and girl...
by mcl | Dec 4, 2016 | Columns, Inspiration, Living My Call
By Marilyn Tinnin Peggy Dees Missionary at the General Store Just google “job satisfaction surveys” and you will find page after page explaining what makes for fulfillment in the workplace. It seems a large portion of the population is very unhappy at...
by mcl | Dec 4, 2016 | Columns, Relationships, Single Still, Single Again
By Amy Ingram A Love Story “I have found the one whom my soul loves,” (Song of Solomon 3:4). Hi y’all, it’s me again. It’s been quite awhile since I’ve written for the magazine, mainly because I’ve been adjusting to a new job, teaching on the side,...
by mcl | Dec 4, 2016 | Columns, Health & Wellness, Healthy Living
By Adrian Hickmon, PhD The Best Christmas Gift Ever This is a story about a Christmas gift that was the “best ever” for three different families. All with loving, Christian parents—accomplished, happy, and committed to family. They chose to face...