My Grace-Full Life: Grace Learned From a Tree Stump and a Buick
Once upon a time, a 17-year-old girl and her friend decided to go out for a bite to eat at a quaint little tea shop. When they pulled into the […]
The Most Important Day to Pray for Your Pastor
Have you ever wondered when the best time to pray for your ministry leaders is? Pastor Casey Bradford of High Point, NC, provides this first-hand insight: “As a pastor, I […]
Homework Hangups
When my kids were younger, our least favorite thing about the school year was homework. We could never get through a weekday afternoon without a homework meltdown. What frustrated me […]
Children’s Devotion: “I’m Sorry!”
“Turn to God! Give up your sins, and you will be forgiven.”~ Acts 3:19 When we do something wrong, it’s easy to make excuses. “Ooops! Sorry.” “I didn’t think […]
The George Hamilton IV Memorial Folksy Music Festival
The George Hamilton IV Memorial “Folksy Music Festival” is a celebration of Americana music to benefit the RJ Reynolds High School’s Arts Magnet Program and in memory of RJ Reynolds […]
Enough is Enough: Testing Reform Needed NOW!
BY STEPHANIE HELSABECK The school year often begins with nervous anticipation…new teacher, new friends, sometimes a new school. These feelings are very natural as a child begins a new school […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective When Our Home Really isn’t Our Children’s Home (at Least in Their Opinion)
As a parent of teenagers, I’ve experienced a phenomenon in recent years that’s both discouraging and yet, at the same time, not all that surprising. The basic question that arises […]
Taco Night: Celebrating a Love of Tacos
When Laura Tucker was growing up, Family Taco Night wasn’t just a dinner. It was an event. A mealtime favorite for all, the entire family pitched in to prepare all […]
Goodbye, Summer!—Hello, Fall!
Once the calendar switches to September 1st, many people start thinking about fall. With all the gorgeous colors, delicious smells, and autumn activities, what’s not to love? Yet, the first […]
Kids in the Kitchen: Kid-friendly Crock-Pot Recipes
School days are upon us and it’s a great time to pull out the crock-pot for easy dinner ideas with less mess to clean up and more time to spend […]
