Rick Patrick Columnist I’m not quite sure exactly when the change occurred. In fact, it has only recently dawned on me that any change at all had happened. But it certainly has…
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Today Can Be Different: When we do the very thing we hate
Sheryl Boldt Guest Columnist We can never sin so much that God would withhold His forgiveness from us. God hates our sin, but He loves us. I love both parts of this…
Cagle Grams: The ultimate reality
James H. Cagle Guest Columnist “O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me” (Psalm 43:3 KJV). Reality, both physical and spiritual, was established by God. He made both…
Living God’s Way: Believing and loving while not seeing
Carlton McPeak Guest Columnist Peter complimented his readers because, even though they could not see Jesus, they still believed in Him and loved Him. The outcome for them remaining faithful to Jesus,…
Today Can Be Different: “The Backrooms”
Introduction: “The Backrooms” was released to American audiences on Friday, May 29. The film is the newest addition of Kane Parsons’s series, inspired by the “Backrooms” online horror story, known as a…
Cagle Grams: Ye are the salt of the earth
James H. Cagle Guest Columnist “Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but…
Living God’s Way: Proof and reward of your tested faith
Carlton McPeak Guest Columnist Facing trials because of our faith can seem like a heavy burden. Like the first-century Christians, we need encouragement to endure those difficult times. Peter wrote to encourage…
Vote Dr. Neelam Taneja Perry for U.S. Senate from Florida
Dr. Neelam Taneja Perry is running for U.S. Senate from Florida. Dr. Neelam Taneja Perry is focused on restoring trust in public institutions, protecting Floridians’ freedoms, strengthening our economy, and putting patients,…
Living God’s Way: The Christian’s hope and inheritance
Carlton McPeak Guest Columnist In Peter’s opening comments, he gave reasons for why our “God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ” should be blessed. Peter said the reward for being “born…
The story we tell ourselves about other people
Danny Federico Columnist Someone passes you on the highway. You’re already going the posted speed limit, maybe even a little over. They swing around you, accelerate ahead and disappear into traffic. Your…
Cagle Grams: A penny for your thoughts
James H. Cagle Guest Columnist “The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity” (Psalm 94:11 KJV). A person says to their companion, “A penny for your thoughts,” when they…
Today Can Be Different: When you tell God you love Him
Sherly Boldt Guest Columnist “I love You, Father.” When I say this short sentence, it changes my day. Every time I express my love for my heavenly Father, silently or out loud,…
On property taxes and the price of freedom
Matthew Morgan Guest Columnist On Tuesday, June 2, the Florida Senate approved a House Joint Resolution titled “Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes.” If 60% of voters approve this measure in…
Living God’s Way: God causes rebirth
Carlton McPeak Guest Columnist When Peter wrote about the mercy of our great God and Father, he said that God “has caused us to be born again” (1 Peter 1:3). In order…
Cagle Grams: Ye are the light of the world
James H. Cagle Guest Columnist “Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle and put it…
Cagle Grams: Children in the adult age group
James H. Cagle Guest Columnist “And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man” (Luke 2:52 KJV). We have a serious problem with children in the adult…
Living God’s Way: Our merciful God and Father
Carlton McPeak Guest Columnist After introducing himself, Peter encouraged the brethren who were suffering. He wanted them to remain faithful to Jesus Christ in spite of all the persecution they were facing….