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SERWAN ZANGANA: The Indoctrination of Children in Roanoke County Schools Must Stop
On May 18, at Roanoke County School Board meeting Mr. Damon Gettier, whose son attends Glen Cove Elementary School, spoke up candidly. He complained about the teachers and staff...
FRED FIRST: Passages – Remembering How I Got to NOW
In the very wee hours, I gently opened the sliding doors onto the porch, coffee...
DEVOTIONAL: You Were Designed For Community (3)
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate...
MIKE KEELER: It’s Time to Celebrate Something Celestial, Revolutionary and Simply Good.
Let's start at the beginning. Camellia sinensis first came down to us humans from high...
DEVOTIONAL: You Were Designed For Community (2)
It is not good that man should be alone (....) -Gen. 2:18 (NKJV)
For the past...
Groundhog Update: Captivity Going Almost Famously for “Big Boy” and “Baby”
What if you were a rehabber of everything feathered and furred? What if you received two groundhogs who preferred inside to outside, and deplored...
Between A Rock and A Tree
My dad was a hard-case - no doubt. Build a garage, dig a sewage line, whatever it was, he never hired it out; he...
Where is Your Money Going?
It is no secret that the American people are facing a very tough economic climate. Families and small businesses are cutting back on...
Preacher’s Corner: The Bread of Life: What Is It?
When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?”
“For the bread of God is that which comes down from...
The Miracle of Roanoke’s “Lost Boys” of Sudan
Eight years ago members of my church, Raleigh Court Presbyterian, noticed tall, lanky young black men walking along Grandin Road. Upon learning they were...
A Perspective on Crossroads
I spend a lot of time at crossroads. No, not the kind you arrive at in your car – but the kind of crossroads where...
