by Delores McDonald | Nov 13, 2013 | Featured, Features
A Tribute to Renwick C. Kennedy The popular television series, M*A*S*H, brought America’s public face-to- face with one of the most engaging elements of citizen soldiery – life inside an evacuation hospital. But it’s today’s reruns that are unsettling to historian...
by David Griffin | May 14, 2013 | Featured, Features
You know how it works at weddings – at the appointed hour, the organist begins the music announcing the procession of the bride. At this point, the mother of the bride usually stands and turns to look back up the aisle, and everyone in the congregation follows suit –...
by David Setzer | Mar 14, 2013 | Featured, Features
The nature of the Messiah can be clearly seen in the events of Palm Sunday. These events were not created in a vacuum; they were preceded and followed by other events that gave them meaning. The story of Palm Sunday really begins when Jesus first set his face toward...
by Mark Tankersley | Mar 14, 2013 | Featured, Features
When I came home from work on a surprisingly spring-like day, just seven days before Christmas, I rested. The windows were open and there was a hushed stillness outdoors and in the house. The peacefulness of the moment was so refreshing, it helped me relax. Soon,...
by Delores McDonald | Mar 14, 2013 | Featured, Features
Every year, thousands of people come through Bonclarken’s gates in Flat Rock, NC, to attend retreats, meetings, conferences, weddings, camps, family reunions, vacations or weekend getaways. And no one likely leaves the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Conference...
by Nicola Stow | Jan 11, 2013 | Featured, Features
By Nicola Stow Minister’s wife Rosalynd Rennie went into labor in church – but continued to sit through her husband’s sermon because she “didn’t want to make a fuss.” She was having regular contractions when hubby Athole was in the pulpit. But she waited until...
