Pinnacle On orthodox Christian doctrine, the resurrection of Jesus is the pinnacle of God’s revealing of Himself to mankind through the biblical narrative. Quite simply,...

Of Apostles and MartyrsThroughout this series of articles, there has been an underlying and heretofore unexplored question: Did the apostles make the whole thing up? Was...

There are many things people are expected to understand as adults that were never clearly taught.Not because they were unwilling to learn, but because no one ever slowed...

Our purpose determines our priorities, pursuit and prize. Yes, once we know why we’re here, it affects everything we think, say and do: because the joy’s not the final...

"That everyone may eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his toil—this is the gift of God." Ecclesiastes 3:13When I was growing up television commercials came in two...

As I write this I am sitting in the waiting room at the Carti Cancer Center in Pine Bluff as my wife is scheduled for one of her six month CT Scans to make sure things have...

Editor’s Note - I found this on Facebook and thought it was a good read for those in Arkansas County, since it’s about ducks. EnjoyI like ducks. I watch the same two...

I am sitting here trying to figure out what to write about this week. There has been SO much going on in the area lately, it’s hard to narrow down. We had the Community...

Money pressure is one of the most common burdens people carry, yet it is rarely spoken about in a way that reflects the full experience. Most conversations focus on...

Thankfully, it wasn’t a past-tense, once-in-a-lifetime event. Jesus’ Resurrection. Yes, when Jesus died on the Cross 2,000 years ago—and said “It is finished”—those...

Is there any place I can go to avoid your Spirit? To be out of your sight? If I climb to the sky, you’re there! If I go underground, you’re there! If I flew on morning...

Yesterday I found myself thinking of my friend, Bill Shrum. Since he’s passed I find myself doing that more and more often but this time I was thinking about all of his...

Last October, Arkansans disposed of 26,500 pounds of unwanted medications on Arkansas Drug Take Back Day. The next opportunity to discard old prescriptions and other unused...

Easter weekend was pretty busy, but it was fun too! Unfortunately, it ended with a young man being shot at an event that took place at Holman Community Center. It is so...

The Empty Tomb Over the last several articles, we have looked at the popularity of hallucination theories as a possible explanation of what happened to Jesus after the...