May 27, 2016
HUBBUB: Down with tests; respect those who serve food
Our readers shared their thoughts on school art programs, Crestview’s new courthouse and how to treat fast food restaurant staffers.
STOP SUB-PAR EDUCATION PROGRAMS
People incorrectly la…
May 27, 2016
HOPKINS: The generation gap exists — it's high time we finally accept it
Graduations are going on all over the country. Most families will have someone graduating somewhere, either from high school or college, and this is the time when we all go to show our support for ou…
May 25, 2016
BROADHEAD: A person's worth is without price
What is the value of a person? If you were to answer this question literally, the amount of chemicals found in the human body would come to around $160.
Then, of course, there are the internal org…
May 23, 2016
An apology for cutting in traffic
Dear editor,
To whoever was driving the black SUV with the Jesus bumper sticker I cut in front of on Avalon at around 3:15 p.m. on May 18:
I apologize for that. It was poor driving on my part.…
May 23, 2016
MOLLETTE: Charity helps, but it's not the answer
I've been involved in benevolent projects for many years. Most of these efforts have been buying and distributing food and clothes for the poor.
In recent years, I have been involved in Safe Fresh…
May 23, 2016
HUBBUB: Readers' thoughts on graduation emblems, skate park scam
Our readers shared their thoughts on Crestview High School graduation procedures and a $50,000 skate park scam the city dodged.
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Let them wear emblems
Hopefully (Crestview High School) ad…
May 23, 2016
HART: Who treats women worse: Trump or the Clintons?
Now that she knows Donald Trump is her opponent, Hillary Clinton had the New York Times do a hit piece on him and his "women issues" this past Sunday.
It’s curious; Trump has been running in the p…
May 23, 2016
HELMS: When God calls, find solitude and listen
In the book of I Kings, chapter 19, we see the story of Elijah fleeing from Jezebel’s threat.
This is after he inspired a change in many people’s hearts by declaring who God was, and proving how t…
May 19, 2016
BROADHEAD: Grace is like a refiner’s fire
The Bible is clear: Having a relationship with God through Jesus Christ will clean our minds and hearts. The prophet Malachi says we will be cleansed like one using a refiner’s fire or a fuller’s soa…
May 16, 2016
HOPKINS: Analyzing presidential power in our democracy
Every four years, time seems to stop while we sift through a legion of candidates who might fit our vision for what a president of the United States of America should be.
Considering the expectatio…