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Now’s the time to get that garden going

By Thomas Knapp Confession: I’m not much of a gardener. I try, but I’m only able to get…

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Comedian Brothers’ feud is no laughing matter

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are the parents of three grown sons. Our middle son (“Kurt,” age…

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To the nonbeliever, the true Christian is an oddity

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: Why does it seem that Christians are…

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Husband’s retirement is off to a rocky start

DEAR ABBY: My husband retired three weeks ago, and he has been driving me crazy ever since. I’m…

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He is the Source of all things

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: I lost my job due to downsizing…

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Will America’s ‘golden age’ end in rage and frenzy?

BY BOB TOPPER In 1790, Edmund Burke, founder of conservatism, said, “Rage and frenzy will pull down more…

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Girlfriend tires of boorish man’s wandering eye

DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for 3 1/2 years. Before me, he was known for…

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There is a cost to being a Christian

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: It is disturbing to see so many…

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We’re experiencing Dogwood, Redbud Winter — the little winters of spring

Is it Redbud Winter, or is it Dogwood Winter? This is the question that many Carter Countians are…

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We must acknowledge sin before we can be saved

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Dear Rev. Graham: Someone told me that the Bible is…