Is Congress at work?
There have been encouraging signs that the Republican leadership on Capitol Hill wants to make Congress function again.
They’ve talked about using...
Answer to prejudice lies in a simple story from a small grocery
A few years ago, back when I was serving as interim pastor of a church in a rural southwest Georgia town, I will never...
State must invest in infrastructure now
Every morning, in countless homes across Indiana, Hoosiers play out their usual routine. A daily commute, getting the kids to school, going to the...
VOLUNTEER
I recently attended a training expo for Boy Scouts of America leaders. The majority of the leaders that attended the event are volunteers, and...
Doctor, doctor, give me the news
My sincere hope is that it was all just a false alarm.
When Ashlyn Huffman, the starting point guard for the Columbus...
Viewpoint Books’ Best-seller List
*Asterisk denotes a local author or Indiana connection
Children and Young Adult
1. “The Library Lion,” Michelle Knudsen
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State legislation ‘commands’ liquor permit for Indiana’s DNR
I don’t use the word evil very often. Bad, ill-advised, unfortunate, but rarely evil. Yet here’s a case worthy of that strong adjective.
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Reminder for Lent: Our worship should lead to transformation
There has always been an overwhelming temptation for people of faith to fixate on and obsess over how we worship God rather than focusing...
Family-owned grocery played big role while growing up
Can you remember when there was a grocery store and filling station at Eighth and Brown streets? It stood on the northwest corner of...
Ties that bind Pence, Bosma cause knots
INDIANAPOLIS — When it became clear there was a chance a bill offering some sort-of, maybe, kind-of civil rights protections for lesbian, gay and...
