Opinion

Country living in earlier days

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Some time ago, several of us “older folks” were talking about how times had changed. I suppose this is something all generations have done as they grew older.

Be thankful this season

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Before the Protestant Reformation took place, there were an abundance of holy days celebrated by the Catholic Church.

Literacy vital to education

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Jesus had a number of discussions in the Gospels where he responded to those who criticized him by asking, “Have you not read?”

Roller coaster of emotion

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On the exact same day last week, I had a doctor’s appointment, a municipal election and Game 6 of the World Series to keep me busy.

Suffice to say, I had a lot on my plate Nov. 2.

Revolutions, religions and politics

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It’s a common trope that religion and politics don’t mix. It’s frequently stated – even by Christians – that Christians shouldn’t be involved in politics.