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In psychology, there is a debate about various types of intelligence. Some believe
people may be intelligent in specific areas yet limited in others. Still, a standard IQ test typically measures …
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Tim Richards
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1/19/26
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I must accept the fact that as I get older, my hearing is growing dull. I am not deaf. In fact, occasionally I have surprisingly keen hearing unless there is background noise. When that happens, …
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By Zane Brown
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1/19/26
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Turn on the news for just a few minutes, and your heart will probably begin to feel heavy. Every day, the headlines seem darker: violence, division, uncertainty,
rising costs, broken trust. It is …
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By Anna Bright
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1/19/26
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In the book of First Chronicles, the writer records around five hundred names. None of them receive a greater biography than the Jabez. That biography is only two verses, but it is impressive! Jabez …
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By Zane Brown
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1/11/26
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Max Lucado is one of my favorite authors. In his excellent book, The Angels Were Silent, he shares a compelling story that reveals the importance of character. Lt. John Blanchard straightened his …
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By Tim Richards
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1/11/26
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Did you know that holding on to grudges can cause you to be physically and emotionally sick? If that is the case, then why walk around holding it in your heart and mind what someone did to you two or …
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1/5/26
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Read 1 John 4-5. Propitiation is another of those theological words that are scarcely found in scripture but are so important. John uses it twice in this letter (2:2 and 4:10). What does it mean and …
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1/5/26
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According to EBSCO.com, in the mid-1950s, one in four American families read the Reader’s Digest. Allow me to share one of the most moving stories from 1954 that the popular magazine found credible …
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1/5/26
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You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the …
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1/5/26
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During the Christmas season, we spend a lot of time searching for the perfect gift. We stand in long lines, click “add to cart” at midnight, and sometimes even wrap gifts so well that we forget …
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By Anna Bright
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12/29/25
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In Hebrews 5:11-14, the author addresses an issue which still plagues churches today. That plague is spiritually immature members. We all start out that way. The Christian faith is a journey that …
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By Zane Brown
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12/29/25
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Allow me to share a Christmas quiz which I think you will find interesting. The correct answers are at the end of the column.
1) What does the average American plan to spend on Christmas gifts …
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By Tim Richards
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12/29/25
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12Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God— 13children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s …
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By Todd Simmons
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12/29/25
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Christmas, a Christian holiday commemorating the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, is celebrated every year on December 25. Isaiah 9:6, KJV declares, “For unto us a child is born, unto us …
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By Anna Bright
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12/29/25
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I remember reading a “Moody Monthly” article back in the 1980s. It was the story of a family in need. The father was laid off his job right after Thanksgiving. Christmas was going to be modest, …
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By Zane Brown
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12/29/25
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America was recovering from the great depression when Nora Piper got her first job. After her dad died, the family desperately needed the income. It was a temporary but responsible Christmas job at …
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By Tim Richards
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12/29/25
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The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14
John describes …
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By Todd Simmons
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12/29/25
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VARNVILLE – Mr. Johnathan Lee Smith, 45, of Varnville, entered into rest Wednesday morning, November 26, 2025, at his residence. Born March 8, 1980, in Hampton County, South Carolina, he was …
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12/14/25
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The Christmas season is here, but the first Christmas, celebrated more than 2,000 years ago, was very different from the holiday we observe today. The events leading up to Jesus’ birth were …
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By Tim Richards
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12/14/25
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The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
John 1:5
It is clear that John is speaking of Jesus as “the light” that shines in the darkness. To appreciate the …
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By Todd Simmons
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12/14/25
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