By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio One comment on the three columns I have done on large churches is “You…
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By: Steve Wilmot Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s army found itself on one side of a river when it needed to…
By: Rex Stump “I always feel like somebody’s watching me….” the tune of that old song Michael Jackson song echoes…
By: Marlene Oxender A few weeks before my brother Stevie passed away, I decided we should take some photos together.…
By: Cheryl Garza Bryan, Ohio The same power that runs the universe is within you–well if you awaken to it.…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio The Greek scriptures condemn all war except defensive war. All of us have been…
By: Steve Wilmot Jesus’ consistent invitation to people is “follow me.” The Christian group Sidewalk Prophets wrote and sang a…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor According to Gallup’s data, church attendance among Christians went from an average of 42 percent…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor “I lost my temper.” Where do you suppose it goes? To the Land of Lost…
By: Cheryl L. Garza Bryan, Ohio One Body, one life the most valuable asset we own which is our Mind,…
By: Rex Stump Years ago, I sat around with a group of Christian leaders sharing stories and life lessons. One of…
By: Steve Wilmot Rowing is a sport in which a team of rowers use long oars to race other boats…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Not really censored, but the scriptures almost universally ignored include I Corinthians 11:14-15 which…
By: Bryan Golden Imagine you are swimming while holding a heavy anchor which is pulling you under water. What would…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor What if it’s true? What if Jesus is alive and sitting at the right hand…
By: Cheryl L. Garza Bryan, Ohio Revitalize, Re-energize, Cleanse, Purify what appealing words for the SPRING season. As MOTHER EARTH…
By: Rex Stump “For God chose to save us through our Lord Jesus Christ, not to pour out his anger…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio A common response to the creation issue is that presentations on science are inappropriate…
By: Steve Wilmot In 1957, a British news program set a high bar for future April Fool’s Day pranks. They…
By: Marlene Oxender One of the last tasks my mother completed before leaving this earth was the baking of a…
By: Cheryl L. Garza Bryan, Ohio When we think of detox, we typically think of fasting, or eating foods that…
All Roads Lead To 1960 Dear editor: Super Tuesday sealed the nominations of Joe Biden and Donald Trump for the…
By: Rex Stump “I believe that we will win, I believe that we will win!” That is the chant from the…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor I’d lay a wager that there are some people who have never read my columns…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio We have all heard so-called climate experts warn of looming catastrophes for decades. The…
By: Steve Wilmot Buster Douglas faced “Iron” Mike Tyson in a heavyweight title boxing match in 1980. Tyson was the…
By: Rex Stump As we prepare for Easter, I strongly encourage you not get too busy with other things, that…
By: Cheryl L. Garza Bryan, Ohio Are you aware of your words and how you’re speaking them? How are you…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Harvey was born in Missouri on October 20, 1916, the 5th child and 2nd…
By: Steve Wilmot If you discovered the cure for cancer, you wouldn’t keep it a secret. You’d share it with…