Opinions
RBS High Named Among the “Best High Schools” by US News
Below is an exciting headline and paragraph concerning Red Boiling Springs High School: RBSHS named among the best high schools by US News. Red Boiling Springs High School was named this year’s US News best high schools. The school received a bronze rating. Of the 350 schools in Tennessee, five were awarded gold…
Read MoreDoes God Care?
“…casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you (IPeter 5:7). During the three years of His ministry, Jesus “went about doing good” (Acts 10:38). He was moved with compassion by the poverty, disease, and grief that he witnessed. He wept with those who were hurting. He worked to help those who were…
Read MoreRural Viewpoints Salutes Macon Farmers
If there is a group of people who have contributed more to Macon’s economy in recent years than Macon County farmers and agriculture in general, then I am not aware of it. We salute them for their hard work and for what they mean to this county. I have especially been proud of the younger…
Read MoreSkunking Tennessee’s Teachers
My readers may not be familiar with the term being skunked, but I can illustrate it with the pay plan designed for Tennessee’s teachers. It’s a rip off, not a pay plan. If this plan stays in force, then young teachers will be skunked—taken advantage of, beat. Imagine spending four years and eighty thousand…
Read MoreDeath In A London Street
“Believers, make war on the infidels who dwell around you, deal firmly with them. Know that God is with the righteous” (Koran, 9:121-123). “If you do not go to war, He will punish you sternly, and replace you by other men…. (Koran, 9:39). The man who took a machete and beheaded a young English Soldier…
Read MoreSubsidizing the Terrorists Who Come to America
Was it a shocker? Not really! Even before Obama took office the liberals had passed a bill to subsidize the immigrants coming to America—rent, food, medical needs, and scholarships to college. Guess what? The two terrorist brothers while living in their apartment for 10 years were living rent free, eating food that was free, going…
Read MoreGod’s Provisions…Man’s Mess-ups
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above” (James I: 17), but man, since the dawn of civilization, has been busy messing up all that God has given to us. God instituted marriage for human kind, but it wasn’t long until ignorant and evil men perverted God’s plan for the union of one…
Read MoreDemocratic Party Official Makes Students’ Stomp on the Name of Jesus
Deandre Poole, a professor at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and a top official in the local Democrat Party, recently stirred up a major controversy by making his students write the name Jesus on a piece of paper, throw it on the floor with the name face up, hesitate for a moment, then stomp on it. …
Read MoreAbout Our Children
Some children in a family found that their misconduct finally caught up with them. And their father was mad at them. The children at night prayed about their relationship to their father. Then the next morning they put this sign on their parents’ bedroom door: “Be kind to your children, and they will be kind…
Read More“…We Need Help. Amen.”
A Baptist preacher prayed this brief invocation at the Texas legislature on January 11, 1989: “Our father please read our lips. We need help. Amen.” All kinds of statements are made in these times to describe the current mess coming out of D.C. However, few of them actually describe the colossal mess the Liberal…
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