Category: Editorials

I grew up part of a first responder family. I was a third generation volunteer firefighter, my mom and dad both joined their local fire company at 15 years old. My aunts…

There are many times when an event happens, and it sparks a thought in my mind. Often it brings up a memory of a song or TV show. As an example, something…

Paul addresses his prayer to the “God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory.” After expressing thanks for their faith and love for the saints, Paul now expresses one of…

Wide-eyed, hands in the air, laughter falling from his lips, he ventured from one side of the living room to the other. My son Daniel’s first steps were both a surprise and…

Many times, I’m amazed by how history repeats itself. If only we would pay attention to the lessons of the past. In 1988, the Democrats had lost three consecutive presidential elections. Liberal…

I would be devastated if God was a detached God. One who created us, then sat back and left us to fend for ourselves.  A God who left us in our sins…

Letters may be mailed to Greene Publishing, Inc. at PO Drawer 772, Madison, Fla. 32341, emailed to news@greenepublishing.com or dropped off our office, located at 1695 S State Road 53, in Madison….

There’s a special kind of magic that comes with watching someone grow up, especially when that someone is your younger sister. The journey from childhood to adulthood is a road full of…

At one of our recent away trips, we had some down time as a team, so our coach decided to take some of that time for “mental training.” We’ve done this before,…

For anyone who has been to the Greene Publishing, Inc. office, they have no doubt seen a row of tombstones in front of the building. These tombstones mark the death and burial…

After having told the Ephesians they were God’s inheritance, Paul now mentions how they became this inheritance. He says it begins with listening to the message of truth, believing the gospel of…

Why do I wake up? Spending a week with little to no agenda (other than meals, naps, and reading) created a margin for stillness, reflection and introspection. In one of those quiet…

When Ronald Reagan took office four decades ago, the American economy was a dumpster dive. Inflation was 11 percent. Interest rates for home mortgages exceeded 16 percent, effectively shutting down construction. Unemployment…

If your life was featured in a magazine article, would you send copies to your family? Would you invite your friends on social media to read it?  If you took snapshots of…

Dear Editor, It is with great pride that I have stepped into the role of Postmaster for Madison, a community rich in tradition and promise. As we begin 2025, the U. S….

March is recognized as Women’s History Month. In recent years, society has witnessed an evolving conversation about gender identity that seeks to redefine many of our long-held understandings of biology. Feminist went…

Growing up as a student-athlete, I’ve learned a lot of time management skills and have continuously worked on them throughout the years, especially in college. I have always shown up early no…

I recently saw something that immediately made me stop and think. That may not seem all that significant. Many things make me stop, not as many make me think while I am…

Another request Paul makes in his prayer to God is for the Ephesians to have the eyes of their heart enlightened (Ephesians 1:18, 19). When this happens, then they will be able…

My family doesn’t visit beaches on Spring Break, we visit the bays. While others flood to the sandy shores of West and South Florida, my family hooks to our boat, loads up…