Jun 7, 2016
HOLMES: Change comes to the bathrooms
This is how change happens.
After a lifetime of isolation and silence, someone finds the courage to say what’s bothering them, and someone else says “Hey, that’s my story too.”
Individuals find…
Jun 6, 2016
MOLLETTE: This summer, keep trying
I often meet discouraged people. Recently, I talked to a man unemployed after 17 years of stable $80,000 a year pay. He now works a minimum wage job.
I praised him for staying active, being employ…
Jun 6, 2016
LETTER: Help fight suicide now, Northwest Florida
Editor’s Note: The need for suicide prevention takes focus in the Crestview area, particularly after Iraq War veteran and Hub City resident Drew Winkler’s unexpected death .
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Jun 6, 2016
HELMS: Old Testament foreshadows Christ’s coming
In the book of the Exodus, God chose a unique way to lead the children of Israel to the promised land.
He used a cloud by day, and a pillar of fire by night. When God desired to speak to Moses, H…
Jun 3, 2016
HART: 8 notable moments in recent history
There are so many things going on. Since I am on vacation, I’ll summarize:
●Obama tried to celebrate the fifth anniversary of his "legacy," Obamacare. His staff brought him a rich white chocola…
Jun 1, 2016
BROADHEAD: God made the world to be enjoyed by humanity
Many years ago when I was in college, I decided to drive home for an extended weekend. It was a four-hour drive mostly on I-95, so it was a relatively easy drive.
As I was nearing the Titusville a…
May 31, 2016
MOLLETTE: Position yourself today to achieve tomorrow's goals
Good fishing requires positioning. Baiting your hook and dropping it in a place where there are fish is a start to successful fishing.
A salesman needs prospects and attitude. A shoe salesman was …
May 31, 2016
HELMS: What it might be like on the other side
Memorial Day has occurred, and I did not notice the time was slipping away.
One of the toughest times in life is when you, as a pastor or friend, have to find the right words of comfort when brave…
May 31, 2016
CROSE: Food service industry work offers life lessons
My mom and I have often commented that McDonald's has helped shape the American work force since so many people find their first job in fast food.
First jobs tend to be in the food service indust…
May 27, 2016
HART: Convention(al) wisdom from the presidential race
Donald Trump sewed up the Republican nomination by appealing to those tired of Washington insiders’ self-serving dealings and to disaffected blue-collar workers whose pay has gone lower under the Dem…