by design | Sep 11, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Toughen Up, Buttercup Pat Head Summitt The hurricane season has begun, and so has the climate hoopla. In no way am I discounting the danger and damage of hurricanes or other natural disasters. However, climate hustlers and alarmists make...
by design | Sep 5, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Stages of Life Our days may come to 70 years, or 80, if our strength endures. Psalm 90:10 By Dr. Jim Ferguson When I heard of my friend’s diagnosis and hospitalization, I thought, “I might never see him again.” There is no satisfaction knowing my prognostication...
by design | Aug 28, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Don’t tell me about your faith, show me what you do with it. James 2:18 (paraphrased) I think modern political debates are a waste of time. President Trump did not participate in the Republican TV joust, even though he is formidable in this...
by design | Aug 21, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
American Kudzu The welfare of humanity is always the alibi of tyrants. Albert Camus By Dr. Jim Ferguson Anyone who has lived in the South knows about kudzu, although the invasive vine is now found in 32 states and Canada. Government geniuses in the 1930s encouraged...
by design | Aug 14, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Fifth Column By Dr. Jim Ferguson For the first thirty years of my life, I was busy growing up, getting an education. Then I was focused on getting married, starting a medical practice and a family to pay much attention to world events and politics. I do remember my...
by design | Aug 7, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Grandchildren are jewels in the crown of the aging. Proverbs 17:6 By Dr. Jim Ferguson As a writer, I think a lot about words. Like the tools of a car mechanic, words are my tools for communication. Body language is important, but words are more precise and nuanced....
