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ROBERT L. MARONIC: When Is Trump’s Promise To Iran That “Help Is On The Way” Finally Going To Happen?

There was a horrific, chaotic carnage in the streets of Iran during a nationwide protest on January 8 and 9. Tens of thousands of unarmed protesters were shot dead in an indiscriminate slaughter...

FRED FIRST: Missouri’s Capitol City: First-Time Tourist

I could not possibly do justice to my first visit a half hour south of...

BOB BROWN: The Triumph of Terrible Feelings Over Judgment

Today, our way of life is dominated by powerful, fast-moving, extreme emotions — especially anger,...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: President Trump Owes The UK An Apology

I read a disturbing and disquieting article in the New York Times on January 23 entitled,...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) Is a Defeatist

I read an article in the New York Post by Emily Crane on January 26 entitled,...

SCOT BELLAVIA: The Strongest Argument Against Me

In many articles and in my book, The Christian’s Dictionary, I’ve taken to task the changing use of household words. In general, I’ve spelled...

SERWAN ZANGANA: In Many Ways, Kurdistan Is Safer Than Roanoke City

After 16 years, I returned to Kurdistan-Iraq in June of this year to visit some friends and relatives. With a different perspective than I...

DEVOTIONAL: Encourage One Another

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.  - I Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV) Born in 1934, pastor,...

SCOTT DREYER: Color Up Your Garden With Coneflowers

This being late August, most gardeners are winding down the season. However, this column is intended to give you a headstart tip for next...

DEVOTIONAL: Follow The Instructions

Those who love your instructions have great peace (....) -Psalms 119:65 (NLT) Have you heard the comment, "When all else fails, read the instructions"? Recently my...

SCOTT DREYER: Twitter Tyrants Relent In Face Of Backlash

Disclosure: I have been off Twitter since late 2020. There are many reasons for it. One, Twitter's censorship of the story of Hunter Biden's so-called "laptop...
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