by design | Mar 18, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
The Cusp of Spring If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm it, I know that is poetry. Emily Dickinson By Dr. Jim Ferguson Every spring I’m struck by trees coated with a snow-like dusting of a late winter storm. However, it’s the...
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Sanctuary 2nd Chronicles 7:14 (Some will recognize this Spiritual truth, but if you need a refresher, I challenge you to look it up and reflect.) By Dr. Jim Ferguson Last week patriotic Americans lived to fight another day. The war to save our country will continue,...
by design | Mar 4, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Do or Die The world is too much with us. Walt Whitman By Dr. Jim Ferguson Punxsutawney Phil “said” to expect an early spring. He may be correct, but the Pennsylvania groundhog is only right ~50% of the time. My Lenten roses and daffodils are blooming and March seems...
by design | Feb 26, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
President’s Daze President Trump secured the border without a border deal. Senator Tim Scott By Dr. Jim Ferguson There’s not much to commend about February, except that it’s short. However, this is Leap Year, and we must endure an additional day of this drab month to...
by design | Feb 19, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Oil and Water There’s a difference between character and personality. Becky Ferguson By Dr. Jim Ferguson A friend sent me a meme showing a traditional two-prong electrical outlet and a cord with three prongs. The caption read, “Democrats and Republicans are...
by design | Feb 12, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Chaos We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of Earth. Abraham Lincoln By Dr. Jim Ferguson It was December 1862 and the war was not going well for President Abraham Lincoln. Elected just two years before, he was the first president of the newly formed...