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On July 10

I am sure that our readers have heard people say words to the effect, “All you need to do is call upon the name of the Lord, and you can be saved.” Some will tell you to pray and say, “Lord, be merciful to me, a sinner,” or similar things. This teaching is a misapplication of Romans 10:13. What does it mean to call upon the name of the Lord? Let us begin by reading Romans 10:13-17.

I’d originally planned on wrapping my television theme song series this week.  Then I went on Spotify, found a playlist and said, “oh I forgot about that one”.  After saying that a few times, I figured I’d make this a recurring subject.  I won’t do it every week but I do have a few m

On 48 Doughty Street, in London, England, sits the Charles Dickens Museum. The building was also home to the famous writer. On July 2 nd , I was there. A tourist, among tourists, strolling the rooms, touching the furniture, viewing the paintings on the walls. Paintings of Dickens’ characters, those who sprung from his imagination. Ebenezer Scrooge, Little Nell, Mr. Pickwick, and others.

Drinking alcohol continues to be a problem today. Alcohol use ultimately brings ruin, yet it is a multi-million-dollar product. We are well aware of the bourbon industry in Kentucky and the dollars (in taxes and profits) it produces yearly.

A month or so ago, I started a two-parter on television theme songs.  This week, we’ll finally get around to the second part.  This week: the A-Team.  The A-Team debuted in January 1983 and ran for five seasons(98 episodes) on NBC.  The series was created by Stephen J, Cannell(who wo

During summer, many of us eat different foods. Fresh fruits and vegetables or chilled desserts are part of summertime. I did an Internet search for summertime recipes and found a few that looked good. Although I haven’t tried all of those listed below yet, I will. And I hope one or more will interest you, too.

Interim News: child welfare, crime, and veterans lead topics

Long ago, Solomon said, “And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh” (Ecc. 12:12). Solomon’s words ring true today. When we think of all the books in existence, the sheer volume is staggering! If we could calculate all books that have ever been written, surely it would be an amazingly high number. Perhaps one reason why so many books exist is because many books have wrong information in them! Therefore, upon the publication of a book, another book is written to answer or correct the error in that book.

FRANKFORT, KY (July 27, 2023) — The following is a statement from Senator Steve Meredith, R-Leitchfield, following Monday's Interim Joint Committee on Health Services meeting which discussed the Kentucky Board of Nursing mandatory requirement for Kentucky nurses to complete implicit bias training: