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The Great Thing About Prayer

The Great Thing About Prayer

Never stop praying. 1 Thessalonian 5:17  I clearly remember when I was a new Christian and first began to pray. I had never prayed in my life.…

Give Way!

Give Way!

Looking out my window at the snow drifts on my porch, past the bird feeder alive with colorful birds hungrily scavenging seeds, I see a majestic grey…

Did You R.S.V.P?

Did You R.S.V.P?

Come, let us return to the Lord; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us…

Salvation: How Can You Know that You Know?

Salvation: How Can You Know that You Know?

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16   The…

Accentuating Accents

Accentuating Accents

Last night, I overheard a phone conversation between my wife and her grandmother.  Grandma is a little hard of hearing, and I think it’s because of this…

Sasquatch, Cajoling Daffodils and Multi-lingual Phones

Sasquatch, Cajoling Daffodils and Multi-lingual Phones

Years ago the son proposed a theory of proximity. At the time he was riding a bicycle across country. His theory was that the farther you are…

SVCC Men’s Basketball Team Earns VCCS Three-Peat

SVCC Men’s Basketball Team Earns VCCS Three-Peat

The Southside Virginia Community College men’s basketball team earned its third straight Virginia Community College System basketball title after topping Thomas Nelson CC 86-68 last Sunday afternoon…

PECHS Scholastic Bowl Team Posts Winning Season

PECHS Scholastic Bowl Team Posts Winning Season

The 2013-2014 Prince Edward County High School Scholastic Bowl team began the season in the newly formed James River District. The new schedule and alignment posed some obstacles for…

Phenix Third Graders Study Soil

Phenix Third Graders Study Soil

Third grade students at Phenix Elementary School have been busy learning the importance of soil. They know that many of the things we depend on every day…

Remembering the Crossing of the Dan

Remembering the Crossing of the Dan

The Virginia Society of the Founders & Patriots of America (VAOFPA) recently participated in the wreath laying ceremony to commemorate the 233rd Anniversary of the Crossing of…