by mcl | Dec 1, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen The month of December is alive with festive activities. Schools are presenting holiday programs, Christmas parades are enjoyed, and special church and choir programs are on the calendar. The center of all this activity is the celebration of the birth of...
by mcl | Dec 1, 2014 | Columns, Inspiration, Outside In
By Shawn Dean A friend of mine was at Dick’s Sporting Goods the other day looking for some fishing gear. A man he didn’t know approached him and asked him if he was a bass fisherman. Yes was the answer, so the conversation led to rods and reels. The stranger wanted...
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by mcl | Dec 1, 2014 | Columns, Inspiration, Salt & Light
By Tyler Raborn “It all started with a 17-year-old boy in hot pink Nikes.” Shelby Ausband was on a mission trip to Guatemala when God began to lay out his plan for Pur[SHOE]ing Joy. One day when she had some free time during the trip, Shelby spent time getting...
by mcl | Dec 1, 2014 | Columns, Health & Wellness, The Doctor Is In
By Venkat Baskararajan, M.D. The saying, “Everything in moderation, including moderation” in a way refers to the human need for indulgence and excess from time to time. All of us can remember eating a little more during Thanksgiving, celebrating a little late, or just...
by mcl | Dec 1, 2014 | Columns, Inspiration, Living My Call
By Marilyn Tinnin Right off Old Canton Road near the Madison County airport, just beyond an iron fence, in the middle of meticulous grounds and big shady oak trees is The Home Place. The wide porch sports a row of heavy rocking chairs—a lot of them! The first...
by mcl | Dec 1, 2014 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Will McNeese, LPC You may be experiencing the heavy burden of grief during the holidays. You are not alone. Grief is not an emotion, but a journey that contains many different emotions at different points along the way. We grieve when we experience loss. Grief is...
