by Ralphine Major | May 22, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major The letter urged parents to spend time with their children during the summer. It was filled with ideas from our team of kindergarten teachers at church. Parents could use simple suggestions in helping their child learn about our Creator’s goodness...
by Ralphine Major | May 15, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major The ordeal started with an early morning noise. It sounded like a faint cry. I listened closely and decided it was coming from the garage. Glancing around, I saw nothing out of the ordinary tools and buckets. I heard it again. Someone else heard...
by Ralphine Major | May 8, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major ralphine3@yahoo.com The packet of information I requested arrived in the mail. Maps and brochures included in it were our link to the Bluegrass State. There was no internet in the seventies. My brother, Wayne, had just graduated from high school, and...
by Ralphine Major | May 1, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major Piddle Diddle, the Widdle Penguin, has been on the move! It was a cold and snowy day in late January when the penguin visited the library at Tates School of Discovery in Knoxville, Tennessee. Perfect weather for a penguin! Local author and creator...
by Ralphine Major | Apr 24, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.” Psalm 121:1 (KJV) It is a sight that brings to mind beautiful songs and inspirational scripture. I think of the breath-taking grandeur of the mountains as a gift from God. I...
by Ralphine Major | Apr 17, 2017 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It is, perhaps, the most recognized symbol of Easter. Often displayed inside and outside of churches, the cross is a constant reminder of the most important event in history. While Christmas celebrates our Saviour’s birth, Easter marks the burial...
