Joyful Journey: Crowders Mountain State Park
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Nestled within the rugged terrain of North Carolina, Crowders Mountain State Park stands as a testament to the […]
Ambassadors to the Nations – Pastors Darey & Karen Jolley Share Their Mission
Thirty years ago, Pastors Darey and Karen Jolley say the Lord asked if they would be willing to radically change their lives for the sake of His people. More than […]
One Man’s Perspective – Christmas in the Bahamas
by CHARLIE SCHULER Christmas in the Bahamas. Now, that sounded good. Marianne and I were living aboard our 42’ sailboat at the time, and we were looking for a destination. This was […]
Curing Childhood Obesity with a Healthy Diet of Self-Esteem
by KEITH O’NEILL Childhood obesity has become an epidemic. The media are replete with indisputable evidence and have identified numerous contributing factors as the culprits. Poor eating habits, the widespread […]
The Last Word on the Lake: Flotsam or Jetsam?
The other day, I was standing on our dock marveling at how there seemed to be more room than normal. It took me a few minutes to figure out that […]
Grace Nutrition: Inspiring Life-Long Wellness
Stop by Grace Nutrition in Mooresville, and you’ll likely see owner Amanda Rock’s young daughter enjoying a healthy shake of her own. She’s been the adorable mascot of her mom’s […]
919 BBQ: Mexican Style Smoked Chicken Thighs
by TANNER JOHNSON For this month I wanted to do a recipe that is in common rotation in our household, no matter the time of year. My favorite part of […]
A Bow of Gallantry
by TYLER HAMPTON “For a gallant spirit, there can never be defeat.” – Wallis Simpson When you think of icons of men’s style, who comes to mind? Clark Gable? Cary […]
Let’s Bring Back the Monarchs!
BY KRISTY DODD From the time I was a child growing up in Michigan, I have always had a love for butterflies. My father majored in entomology in college, and […]
