Opinion

The gift of giving

We are at the point in the season where Christmas break is a mere few days away and the excitement is palpable. Being the mom of two little ones and…

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Finding peace

When the Advent candle of Peace was lit this week, I prayed, Oh, Lord, let it be so. Peace: A state of tranquility or quiet. Freedom from disquieting or oppressive…




Keep those resolutions simple

At this time of year, I can’t help but start thinking about what my New Year’s resolution will be. I know not everyone makes them, and certainly not everyone achieves…



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…


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…