Lifestyle
There truly is a time for everything
By Steve Stricker Columnist Seems this is an unexpected “PS” to my Letter to God from last week…. …
Lifestyle
Kind words are like honey – sweet and healthy
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Writing is challenging and enjoyable for me. It’s challenging to write something…
Lifestyle
Open letter of gratitude for all things
By Steve Stricker Columnist Dear God: I am a mess. Thank you for a somewhat peaceful, restful night…
Religion
Life is hard but beautiful still
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I am not a fan of October 10th. For most folks, it is…
Lifestyle
Memories of Katrina rekindled by Helene
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist It was Sunday, August 28, 2005, in Gulfport. Like most every Sunday, I…
Lifestyle
Corvette dreaming as the years pass by
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist The first manual-shift car I drove was a 1960s-model Chevrolet Corvette. I was…
Lifestyle
Paradigm shift is working so far
By Steve Stricker Columnist Leaving my driveway on any given day and entering that conduit to St. John’s…
Lifestyle
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist Like many others, I grew up with nursery rhymes. “Jack and Jill went…
Lifestyle
Faith Planters organization aims to empower youth
Two and a half years ago, Steve and Doreen Millon returned to Oxford with a mission: to give…
Lifestyle
Judging a book by its cover is a life mistake
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist In 1860, the English author Mary Ann Evans, using the pen name Georg…
Columnists
The conundrum of leadership creates conflict
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist I recently heard an Ole Miss professor speak very briefly about leadership. That’s…
Lifestyle
It’s a dog’s world that we get to enjoy
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist My family moved from Manassas, VA, to Lubbock, TX, in the summer…
Columnists
The world is watching
By Jan Penton Miller Columnist The oppressive heat caused perspiration to run in rivulets across my face as…
Lifestyle
Lest we forget, the bridegroom cometh
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Last Wednesday night, I skipped our church gathering – with permission. But I…
Columnists
Glorious weather a harbinger of coming fall
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist This past Saturday felt like Fall in north Mississippi. Paris, to be…
Lifestyle
Choose to not contribute to the chaos
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I am outraged, frustrated, furious, and fighting mad. As the old folks used…
Columnists
Olympic sized disappointment and drag
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist During my formative years, my dad was a full-time student in Lubbock, TX,…
Opinion
Traffic circles best for car and a few laughs
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist People typically read this column in two different newspapers. Others read it on…
News Main
Local medical missionaries provide life-changing care in West African village
Midge McCay has traveled across the ocean to Togo, West Africa several times with North Oxford Baptist Church…
Columnists
Good marriage advice helps you sleep better
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist I was the officiant at a wedding this past Saturday. Like most wedding…
Religion
For some, it’s best to ‘shake the dust’
By Steve Stricker Columnist Mt 7:2. “Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do…
Opinion
Avoid walking on your bottom lip
By Les Ferguson Jr. Columnist I have a friend down in Gulfport who has unique ways of expressing…
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