Columnists
SERWAN ZANGANA: May God’s Will ALWAYS Overpower My Will
Between God’s will and our free will, our lives continue on earth. The outcome of the two Wills allow ALL the happenings that come our way. We strive and...
DEVOTIONAL: Eclipses Show God’s Handiwork…And Sense Of Humor?
The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. ...
RANDY HUFF: Strolling, Stones and A Better Way
The stroll I often took in my growing up years recently came to mind. We...
BOB BROWN: My Mother’s Bed
Prowling memories creep into my awareness. Intuitively, these memory fragments seem significant but they remain...
SERWAN ZANGANA: Roanoke Valley Republican Women Meet to Discuss Fair Elections in Virginia
Virginia Fair Elections, was the topic presented by Dr. Clara Belle Wheeler on the warm...
DICK BAYNTON: Equality
It is a truism that every baby born into the world is equal to every other person in the world at the instant of...
JOY SYLVESTER JOHNSON: Gratitude For Love and Life
This Morning . . .
I spend a moment each morning considering my own death. I know each day, each breath, brings me closer to...
MIKE KEELER: We All Need a Few More Jolts of Hot Sauce
If the day's news has got you down, what you need is a jolt of hot sauce.
But first, some history. In the 1860's, Edmund...
DICK BAYNTON: Virtue & Victims
What is emerging in politics is counterfeit virtue and real victims. Virtue is now an intellectual commodity that can be mauled and manipulated into...
LUCKY GARVIN: The Return of The Smidge-miester
I have withheld telling this story for about six months. The occasion of my reticence is I didn’t know if he would survive the...
DICK BAYNTON: Sanctuary Jurisdictions
In year 2000 there were 11 sanctuary jurisdictions in the U.S., by 2009 there were 40 sanctuaries, by 2016, there were 338 and in...
