Opinion
Preacher’s Point: Does the Bible brag?
The great philosopher Dizzy Dean once said, “It ain’t braggin’ if you can do it!”With that thought in the back of my mind, I c...
Local implications of the shutdown
It is now day 28 of the shutdown and many social service agencies are feeling a financial pinch and considering cuts until the government reopens. Sev...
Preacher’s Point: Understanding the Scriptures?
Every Christian should study the Bible. If all you are getting are a few verses and a page or so of commentary (this column, for example) from time to...
Man caught committing multiple violations
A Holmes County man pleaded no-contest to five wildlife violations in Coshocton Municipal Court on Thursday, Dec. 13 and was ordered to pay $27,904.46...
Preacher’s Point: Questions for the new year
2019 is upon us. Throughout the course of next year, as in all years, we will experience highs and lows. We will shed some tears, tears of joy, tears ...
Preacher’s Point: Baby Jesus is here
Baby Jesus, so soft, tender and helpless; a newborn; much like every other baby, yet unlike any other child in all of history.Like any other child, He...
Deer numbers still down from last year
Ohio’s hunters checked 9,625 white-tailed deer during Ohio’s 2018 two-day deer-gun hunting season, Dec. 15-16, according to the Ohio Depar...
I miss Christmas cards
I rarely long for the “good old days.”That’s not my style.But I do sometimes think about the past and the millions of decisions made...
Deer-gun numbers show large decline this year
Despite enduring some poor weather, hunters in Ohio checked 60,557 white-tailed deer during the 2018 week long deer-gun season, according to the Ohio ...
Preacher’s Point: Meet foster dad Joe
Joseph of the New Testament is an interesting character. Nearly everyone knows of him, but little is known of him.His trade is a carpenter, an angel v...
