July 10, 2010 RSS feed / Advice & Entertainment

The two jewels

MINISTER’S MOMENT

Do good to your servant according to your word, O Lord. Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I believe in your commands. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word. More...

Guns, Government, and Elvis: Texan as Chicken-Fried Steak

GUEST OPINION

Until a few weeks ago, you could usually tell when Elvis was in The Building by the number of Brownuniformed Department of Public Safety officers there. Elvis, of course, is Gov. Rick Perry. And The Building is the Texas capitol. More...

Gen X’ers must consider needs of three gererations

FINANCIAL FOCUS

If you’re a member of Generation X — the age group born between 1963 and 1981 — you may well be in the busiest time of your life. More...

Flat Stanley returns

CHITCHAT CORNER

IT’S BEEN OVER TWENTY YEARS since Flat Stanley was first introduced to Kilgore, but he returned recently to the home of Ms. Mabel Clark. More...

Relax, sit down and improve your sports skills

YOUR HEALTH

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: This summer I have taken up tennis. I'm 55 and never played it before. I have played many other sports. I really like tennis, so I've started taking lessons with a young, local pro. More...

A survivor of circumstances…

THE IDLE AMERICAN

An old story focuses on coffee shop banter of a rabbi, priest and preacher pondering preferred postures for prayer. Prostrate positions, upheld hands and bowed heads are thoroughly discussed. More...

All things historical

BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS

Beneath the pulpit of an East Texas country church, far from the saddle sloped mountains of his beloved Kentucky, Littleton Fowler lies at rest. More...