by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Losing the Wonder: The Quiet Cost of an Ungrateful Heart By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Anything that we don’t receive as a gift, we will eventually treat as a burden. Read that again. Maybe once or twice more. Do you understand it now?...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Rector
A Time of Personal Thanksgiving By Joe Rector The best thing about Thanksgiving is that the holiday forces us to think about those things and persons for whom we are thankful. Yes, most of us always know how much those people and things mean to us, but that knowledge...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, McKeehan
What Does ‘Nunc Pro Tunc’ Mean? By Jedidiah McKeehan Lawyers sometimes use Latin phrases that sound mysterious but describe simple ideas. “Nunc pro tunc,” which translates to “now for then,” is one of those phrases. When a court enters an order nunc pro tunc, it is...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Glossary The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money. Margaret Thatcher By Dr. Jim Ferguson Years ago, I knew a man whose business was selling tools from his truck emblazoned with, “Every man needs a good tool.” I’m no mechanic,...
by design | Nov 23, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley Trump’s Approval Rating High On Foreign Policy Donald Trump’s foreign policy during his second term is the highest-rated of any modern president in the 21st century. That’s according to Harry Enten, CNN’s data analyst. “Donald...
by design | Nov 23, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Delaware’s Least-Known Prominent Citizen Clayton Douglass Buck By Ray Hill If ever there was a patrician in politics, it was Clayton Douglass Buck, a descendant of the State of Delaware’s oldest families. Even then, Delaware, because of its laws, was home to more...
