Columns

News from the raven nest

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The raven nest was the big news this spring.Our neighbor, Joe, who belongs to every social organization in town, found himself with very little...

Quite an honor … I think

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Many people like to decorate their office walls with diplomas, certificates, plaques and awards they received over a lifetime of study and work. Many...

Are you eating smart when you go out to eat?

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Now that many of you are going out to eat again, plan to make healthy nutritional choices.Choose a veggie-packed salad for your main meal.Go...

How do YOU read the Bible?

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In over forty years of pastoral ministry, one of the questions I hear most often is a question that perhaps you have asked at...

Patience and the pandemic

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I get it. People are just plain tired of the pandemic. At first there was fear and trepidation, followed by the panic buying of...

My Neighbors the Superheroes

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I think my next-door-neighbors might be superheroes. They both work with computers (at least that’s what they say) and then, every spare moment, they...

Looking for the answers

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It is hard to figure where to start. These are certainly unusual times we are living through, so unusual that I’m still trying to...

Cruising Frisch’s and the Mel-O-Dee

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A couple of nights ago my wife, Brenda, and I stopped at Frisch’s in Wilmington and bought a couple of Big Boys for the...

Is 2020 another 1939?

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On Sept. 1, 1939, Adolph Hitler invaded Poland in what would become one of the greatest strategic challenges for western democracies. Today, we face...

Confederate flag is symbol of hate

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The Rebel Flag. The Southern Cross. The Dixie Flag. Despite having never actually been adopted by the Confederate States of America, the Battle Flag...