My adult son, Spencer, recently reported he heard my voice and his Grandpa’s voice after finishing a lawn mowing job. When he completed the task the voices in his head asked, “Is it ready for inspection?” So he went back and rechecked his work to make sure it was done right.

Criticism [ˈkridəˌsizəm] NOUN 1. the expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.

My son came home from school one day With a smile upon his face. He decided he was smart enough To put me in my place Guess what I learned in Civics II That’s taught my Mr.

I had a great visit with HHS graduate Mary Ellen Ewing Wall last week. She is a dear friend and so much fun to visit with. Her late husband, Newt, owned Wall’s Family Bargain Centers.

I had a great visit with Gene Sims and his son, Todd. They were in Holdenville to visit several friends and were kind enough to come by.

One of the first things I learned in Bible School as a youngster in rural Hughes County was that a parable is an earthly story with a Heavenly meaning. And some 70-80 years later, I know of no time in our Nation’s proud history when all of us could use more Heavenly meanings.

Q: I am shocked to hear the deplorable language used by the majority of people these days whether in business meetings, on television, or in the classroom. Does the Bible address cursing, and does God consider it sin?

by Jim Priest I grew up in a union household. My grandad was a card carrying member of the United Mine Workers and his patron saint was John L.

Dayna had a good visit with Lynn Marquis recently. She said that the Red Hatter group is growing and having a great time at their monthly gatherings.

Update on my millionaire status Eagerly I had been awaiting the arrival of the envelope. Finally, it came and as I ripped it open, I held my breath.