Finding my Christmas peace
From now on, our troubles will be miles away… I have to admit I sang those lyrics this week and said a prayer, “Please, Lord, let it be soon.” It…
Read MoreFrom now on, our troubles will be miles away… I have to admit I sang those lyrics this week and said a prayer, “Please, Lord, let it be soon.” It…
Read More“You are fettered,” said Scrooge, trembling. “Tell me why?” – Charles Dickens My father used to say, “The more keys a man has, the more worries.” Then, for emphasis, he’d…
“Honey, what’s wrong, you seem out of sorts …” he said. “Nothing is wrong, dear, it’s just that it’s Christmas,” she replied. Although I usually include a quote of a…
By BELLA PAPPAS Sheridan High School Student This column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School dual-credit program students and Human Services teacher Abby Williams. Kurt Donald Cobain was…
Today’s column will be the last one in my series on reducing our mental load. I’ve been thrilled to share some of the tips I’ve discovered with you these last…
Update No. 199 As I reflect on the first half of the school year, I am proud of all we have accomplished together as a school community to challenge, educate,…
By CARA HANNEMANN Guest Columnist We are once again facing the start of winter and shorter days ahead. There is less sunshine, and the cold weather can keep us inside…
My mother wrote about her personal history. She told the following story. Sterling, a small village in Fountain County, Indiana, was my birthplace. Sterling lies next to Veedersburg, which being…
The last two years I have poured my heart and soul into serving as the National Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. I have had my life shaped in great…
By JULIUS C. TRIMBLE Guest Columnist As a Christian leader, I bear a profound obligation and responsibility to oppose antisemitism whenever and wherever it occurs. As an African American United…