Archive for prayer

Columns

Grace Place “an oasis for the spirit” in downtown Jackson

The late Democratic Congressman G. V. “Sonny” Montgomery was a mainstay of the Congressional Prayer Breakfast. At Sonny’s ... Read more

Community

Only he can

This morning Winnie rambles through the grass finding sticks and other interesting items to chew. My back door ... Read more

Local News

DELIVERS OPENING PRAYER

Submitted photo  Bishop LaBaron Hedgemon, Pastor of Freedom Rock Cathedral in Meridian, delivered an opening prayer to the ... Read more

Columns

VIRGINIA DAWKINS: Don’t stop pedaling

“Life is like riding a bicycle, you don’t fall off until you stop peddling.” -Claude Pepper Did you ... Read more

Columns

The Big Ben silent minute

On Sept. 11, 1940, Winston Churchill gave a broadcast about the “Blitz,” the brutal nightly bombing of London, ... Read more

Columns

Called to prayer

The tragic events of recent days have captured the world’s attention. I think in some ways the stench ... Read more

Columns

Things are always changing

Once in a while everything seems to fall into place perfectly, thus the cliché, perfect timing. My trucker ... Read more

Religion

From the Shepherd’s Heart: A mandate for every believer

“Pray without ceasing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 For over a year, we have focused on “Covid 19.” This pandemic ... Read more

Local News

Reeves declares Sunday day of prayer, humility, fasting

Gov. Tate Reeves declared Sunday, Dec. 20, a voluntary day of prayer, humility and fasting during a ceremony ... Read more

Columns

VIRGINIA DAWKINS: Hope for America

“Hope is basic, like bread and water—one cannot live without it, at least not for long. Hope sees ... Read more