Category: Editorials

My new favorite pastime is watching the hummingbirds flit to my feeders. They are mesmerizing creatures. Most species beat their wings between fifty and sixty beats per minute while maintaining a heartrate…

Every once in a while, I have an item I have previously posted on a certain social media site from years ago. Sometimes these “memories” will make me smile, other times they…

This summer has definitely been one for the books, and it’s not over yet. I have definitely been learning how to go with the flow since I have been traveling all over…

Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist An outsider from Arizona came to Live Oak, Fla to tell an audience about what was happening in Liberty County. He was Richard Mack, a long time…

Continuing his discussion on the use of the tongue as the representation of our speech, James compares the words we speak as a fire that can create considerable damage. He speaks of…

Political season……. Most of us cannot wait for it to be done! Even those who are running for office seem to anticipate the end of it, but, why is that? Is it…

For the last seven weeks, I’ve been writing and teaching a bible study for our ladies group. Daily homework and an hour-long lesson each week means lots of studying and writing to…

Sunday afternoon, Joe Biden dropped his quest for a second term and withdrew his name from the presidential race. He endorsed his vice president, Kamala Harris, for the Democratic nomination. His withdrawal…

At least three or four times a day, I answer the phone here, and I am greeted by a “robot.” More often than not, the robot is trying to tempt me into…

Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist Paul Pressler, a former Houston Appeals Court Judge, spent decades helping conservatives to gain control of the Southern Baptist Convention. Judge Pressler was instrumental in building an…

What does a person’s tongue, a horse’s bit and a ship’s rudder have in common? Though small in size, they exert a great deal of control. James makes the point that we…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com In an effort to help the voters of Madison County become more informed about the local candidates seeking political office, Greene Publishing, Inc. will be hosting a political forum….

There’s nothing harder than asking for help. I’m a hard-headed, self-sufficient kind of gal. As of late, struggles with my physical body are screaming louder than my pride and I’m learning to…

This past weekend, an attempt was made on the life of former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The would be assassin’s bullet tore across Trump’s right ear. An…

Have years of depression caused you to believe God no longer has a purpose for you? Are you convinced your dreams of success will never come true? Do you fear you’ll never…

Over the close to eight years now that we have been enjoying our weekly visits, I have had some people make suggestions on possible topics of discussion here. I enjoy those hints…

This summer has been filled with various adventures, coaching, schoolwork and many memories made with friends. One of those memories came on Tuesday of this week when my lifting partners and I…

Teaching is a wonderful thing. Helping other people learn information or a skill brings great satisfaction. However, James gives a warning to teachers, especially Bible teachers, in James 3:1. James says, “Let…

A few weeks ago, I dreamed about my children’s choir teacher from church. In my dream, I remembered she would be ninety-nine years old, and had some physical limitations, yet in my…