Opinion

Soul balm

My house was about four blocks from my elementary school. Walking to school was a challenge that no one around me really understood. My small, weak legs made that trek…

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Families matter

By TODD STRONG Principal, Legacy Christian School Guest Columnist As the holiday season approaches, it is a stark reminder how quickly time moves, especially within our schools. The school year…



Reflections on Advent

When I read these words about Advent on Friday, I knew they needed to be shared in my column. They are not my thoughts but those of my daughter, Emily…






Getting inked at Middle Age

It seems like we see them everywhere these days, especially in warmer weather … tattoos. It almost feels at times like it’s more normal to see them on people than…


16,000 hours learning HOW to think

By JOHN CRABTREE Guest Columnist Do you realize that children spend 16,000 hours in K-12 grade? What happens during those hours and what are they being taught? Are schools instilling…