“So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water and came to Jesus.” (Matthew 14:29) Taking a risk is a scary thing. However, when we understand God’s call for us to walk with Christ by faith, then failing to take risks is even more frightening than NOT doing so.
The Special Legislative Session called by Governor Bryant will affect us in Quitman. The final bills regarding infrastructure and a lottery will be hammered out by a handful of representatives from the House and the Senate.
Several years ago, I got a book called GRITS – Girls Raised in the South. It had a lot of very interesting and true to life facts about us women who have been raised “down South.” I learned that as a GRITS, I should have four things, - a pearl necklace, white gloves, an iro
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
Last week I spent three days in New Orleans attending the Southern Timber Innovations Conference. It was an opportunity to meet companies of all sizes that deal exclusively with timber.
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord, in the morning I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.” (Psalm 5:3) There is something magical and mysterious about mornings.
(This is a eulogy I wrote for my mom when she passed two years ago. I had been asked to share it.) We all have these specific images of Faye Smith. Riding her bike with Gretel, our Siberian Husky, following along.
Many of us accumulate clutter in our lives. We tend to think of clutter as something that is physical and tangible, such as old papers, clothes that no longer fit, appliances that don’t work anymore, etc. We hang on to these as we think that someday we will get them to work
“For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.” (1Corinthians 13:12) Life is filled with mysteries. Sometimes that runs me crazy.
"Wealth is not created, nor is it more equitably distributed by this method. A government, like an individual, must ultimately meet legitimate obligations out of the production of wealth by the labor of human beings applied to the resources of nature.
There is a nationwide trend to roll back professional licensing requirements and Mississippi is... READ MORE
The Clarke County Youth Soccer Association is holding registration now until August 31.
“So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water and came to Jesus.” (Matthew 14:29)... READ MORE
William Dale Kennedy, 72, of Quitman, MS, passed away on October 9, 2018, at St. Dominic... READ MORE