by Ralphine Major | May 29, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major I saw her at the end of the line looking grown up in cap and gown. High school graduates were honored at our church on Mother’s Day. My mind raced back to a time when I first met the graduating senior as a two-year-old one Sunday. With this child...
by Ralphine Major | May 14, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major May is filled with special days connecting family and friends, such as Mother’s Day, graduations, and Memorial Day. Father’s Day will take us to the week in June that summer officially starts and traditional vacations begin. There are so many ways...
by Ralphine Major | May 7, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.” Mark 10:14 (NIV) Mothers. They are the very fabric that holds our families together. As the national holiday approaches to honor our...
by Ralphine Major | Apr 30, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major In the eighties, it was our church home. I filled in a few weeks for the church organist who had broken her arm and decided to stay when she returned. Sometimes, I think of all the treasured friendships our family would have missed had we not...
by Ralphine Major | Apr 23, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major On our recent trip to Greeneville, I bought an Autism Awareness bracelet from a lady who was selling it for her grandson. It was a reminder that I needed to contact Nick Peters. Nick, who is the son of Carolyn Boruff Peters and Kent Peters, grew up...
by Ralphine Major | Apr 9, 2018 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major Get your tickets! Show time is almost here! Lots of hard work and hours of practice will all come together under the leadership of Natalee Elkins, Director/Musical Director; Daniel Lineberger, Director/Choreographer; Taylor Branson, Production...
