Oct 8, 2013
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: If only I could be cloned
This time of year, I wish I could be cloned so there could be at least three of me. For some of you, the thought of one Randy Dickson is frightening enough, but let's face it, if we could split my mo…
Oct 8, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Practicing your faith takes courage and discipline
Do you have the courage to follow Jesus Christ?
Oct 1, 2013
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Credit to the Big Red Machine
It's no secret that, as a sports guy, I've not always had the best relationship in the world with the local high school bands.
Sep 28, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: God is with you every step of the way
To recap: Moses fled Egypt after killing an Egyptian guard. While away, he met a beautiful woman, married her, had several children, tended her father’s sheep and was comfortable. One day, he saw a t…
Sep 26, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Hear God’s call, follow him
Last week’s column left off with the excuses Moses gave when God gave him a mission.
Sep 25, 2013
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Celebrating generations of sports
I ran across a familiar name last week while looking over Navarre High School’s football roster, getting ready for a game between the Raiders and Crestview.
Sep 17, 2013
Gators could make playoff run
With four state championships to its credit, Baker School’s football team has as many titles as the other Okaloosa County schools combined. But in recent years, the Gator program has fallen on what m…
Sep 16, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Even Moses made excuses to God
The story I’m about to share with you is from the Bible — with some humor tossed in. It’s divided into three parts.
Sep 11, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Trust God and receive his promises
How deeply are you willing — or unwilling — to trust God to be good to his word, to be good to his promises?
Sep 10, 2013
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Football at West Florida makes sense
I have long believed that the University of West Florida needed a football team. Pensacola gave the football world Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith. The city also has produced more than its fai…