Mar 5, 2014
COMMENTARY: Examining religious discrimination in America
Arizona legislatures pulled a dandy. They asked their governor to sign a bill allowing any business the freedom to discriminate based on religious beliefs. The governor vetoed the bill.
Mar 4, 2014
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Take me out to the ball game
I'm a softy when it comes to little kids and baseball. Youth league sports can be difficult to cover, but I still get a kick from occasionally stopping and watching boys and girls as they experience …
Feb 28, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: You can do all things with Christ
Do you ever feel like giving up on something you know God wants you to do?
Feb 25, 2014
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Tough decisions concerning school gyms
There have been many discussions since Crestview High School's boys basketball team was forced to move Saturday's Class 7A region final game with Oviedo High School from the Crestview gym to the Nort…
Feb 20, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: You're as important as salt — and that's a good thing
Jesus referred to his followers as “the salt of the earth.” They recognized the importance of that analogy because back then salt was valuable.
Feb 18, 2014
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Bulldogs on the rise
In my more than 13 years of covering sports in Okaloosa County I've often heard that Crestview High School's athletic program had the potential to be the area's best. But year in and year out, I've w…
Feb 11, 2014
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Teammates for life
When Laurel Hill School teacher and coach Ronnie Smith asked me to do a story on a fundraiser for former LHS athlete Katie Free, I was more than happy to help. I had the opportunity to cover Katie th…
Feb 9, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: Excel in your work and faith lives
In the business world, there are people who surpass expectations — not necessarily for personal gain, but to show gratitude for being employed, and to help the company or organization succeed.
Feb 4, 2014
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Denzel's big day has arrived
Crestview High School defensive end Denzel Ware, a longtime University of Kentucky commit, will sign his National Letter of Intent during a 10 a.m. ceremony in the school's media center. College foot…
Feb 4, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: Daily ways to focus on your relationship with God
This week I am providing you with five daily devotions for your reflection and prayer. Some may fit with circumstances in your life, some may not. Either way, remember to focus your heart and thought…