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BOB BROWN: “Portraits of the Human Person”

On the night of June 21, 2025, President Donald Trump said all seven B2 Bombers had safely returned from an unprecedented successful attack on Iran’s fortresses of nuclear weapon...

BECKY MAUPIN: The After Bedtime Search

Picture this: You manage to get everyone fed and the dinner aftermath cleaned up. Then...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Israel’s Second Sum Of All Fears

I first heard about a dirty bomb in early September 1993 when an IBM coworker,...

BOB BROWN: What Happened to Happiness?

We can quibble about the origin, even the definition or meaning of “happiness,” but I’m...

FRED FIRST: Homeward Bound

It would happen: the trip back to Floyd. And then it wouldn’t. And then it...

SERWAN ZANGANA: American Muslims Should Reject Democrats / Uphold Traditional Family Values

For many years, the Democratic Party in the United States has been able to snatch the majority of Muslims’ votes and leads the minorities...

MELINDA MYERS: Still Time to Plant and Enjoy Beets

Beets are one vegetable you can purchase most months of the year but those you grow yourself taste the best. The good news is...

SERWAN ZANGANA: This 4th of July, The Celebration Should Be in Praying to God

This 4th of July, as Americans celebrate Independence Day, we should remind ourselves that all races and ethnicities are blessed by God for having...

DEVOTIONAL: Righteousness Exalts A Nation

Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people. --Proverbs 14:34 (NASB) Quick quiz. You've probably heard the phrase "separation of Church and State."...

SCOT BELLAVIA: This One Trick Has Enhanced Our Marriage

When I told my friend that my wife and I do a different nightly activity each day of the week, he said, “Whoa, buddy....

MIKE KEELER: The Letters, the Leak, and Liberty

250 years ago this month, Boston was on the boil. It was a result of events going back much further, all the way to 1603....