August 28, 2012

August 28, 2012
Her own farm where she can train horses; or, how homeschoolers gain
An unremarked Chattanooga ceremony every May is that of the graduation of the homeschooling class. About 75 young men and women are wearing mortarboards and gowns this year in …

August 28, 2012
Radio host Napier to put rich voice into service of world missions
The American radio industry may be contracting, with stations losing local control and being run as from distant control boards if they were robots. That trend isn’t stopping a …

August 28, 2012
As U.S. falters, paper can prosper by refocusing on local economy
By David Tulis Widening the platform turns old relationships and perceptions on their heads. No longer would staff writers work for the paper, but the paper works for them. …

August 28, 2012
Candidates don’t vote, as if realizing statism, politics are exhausted idols
Two of my sons are taking part in a ballroom dancing class this Monday afternoon in Hixson among a group of young people from 7 to 20. I am …

August 28, 2012
A planning grammar: turning nouns into adjectives, people into processes
As a provincialist and quasi-yokel, I am susceptible to careful uses of grammar and subtle vocabulary by the better sort of person in charge of things. One way artful …

August 28, 2012
The value of your own people and local economy in a personal crisis
You have agonized over your plan for an abortion, half horrified at yourself, and half proud that you are bold enough to consider such a difficult step to exit …

August 28, 2012
Replacing ebbing ‘government services’ with the grace of diaconal ministry
As a deacon in the christian church my duty is to encourage and strengthen the communion of the saints, especially in the way we help one another in time …