New Year's resolutions for the Star

What kind of editor would I be if I didn’t pen a list of New Year’s resolutions?

Walk by faith, not by sight

“For we walk by faith, not by sight” (2 Corinthians 5:7). It can be difficult for a new Christian believer to do what God requires from us: “walk by faith and not by sight.” For the world would always proclaim that one had to see it first before you would believe on something or someone.

Love changes lives

The best cheerleader T.L. Hanna High School ever had died the other day.  He was 73.

We will survive the impeachment process

The Founders were brilliant in their creation of a process to remove a President.  It is complex, frustrating, political and has never been successful … if you define “success” as removal of the President.

An open letter to Facebook

I was going to use this space to write about my experience covering the Robbinsville Black Knights (the new 1A state champs, in case you needed a reminder), but I fear Facebook will censor me before I can complete the task again. So instead, while I am on my third (!!!

God is the great I am

“Jesus said to them, ‘Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I Am’” (John 8:58). Are you financially broke? Did you encounter some problems in life that needs to be addressed at once? Is there anyone in your family who’s been suffering from various addiction to substances?

Space travel safer than eating in U.S. Senate room

As a longtime journalist, I have been invited a few times to take a flying leap, or something to that effect.  In September of this year, an unlikely opportunity presented itself. Georgia’s governor, Brian Kemp, decided to take applications from aspirants to fill the unexpired term of U.S. Sen.

Do you believe in The Christmas Star?

Perhaps no other part of the Christmas story has prompted more discussion and arguments than the Christmas Star.  Speculation has continued for centuries as to what it could have been. To say that it was a natural phenomenon can in no way take away the spiritual significance.

Fewer Christians read their Bibles

Based on the Life Way Research Biblical Solutions for Life, 27 percent of people don’t prioritize the reading of the Bible, while 15 percent have no time for it.

The power of 'no' transcends

New Orleans and Graham County are obvious opposites. But they have some points in common, including a high poverty rate and lack of affordable housing. But there is a deeper connection, a philosophical bent that goes deeper than mere demographics.