Opinion

Hyper grace The hyper-grace movement has infiltrated many churches. This is a doctrine that justifies bad lifestyles, no matter how egregious. "God loves sinners. Sinners a... by Jackie Brooks - September 16, 2020

Election day nears Election Day is less than 50 days away. Early voting arrives sooner, obviously. Some don't care about voting, some are filled with anxiety, some are hopeful for... September 16, 2020

OPINION: "What I know and Don't know," as '20 Election near There is a lot to know and a lot I don't know heading into the Nov. 3 General Election. by Maylon T. Rice - September 9, 2020

OPINION: September memories I switched the Sirius radio over to the '60s channel; I needed a break from Tom Petty. Also, I'm paying for a hundred channels, so I might as well use them. The... by Devin Houston - September 9, 2020

OPINION: The price of beauty Like most men, I am always amazed at the amount and diversity of cosmetics used by women. Guys can get by with a bar of soap, shampoo and deodorant, but women a... by Devin Houston - September 2, 2020

OPINION: Scattershooting while the election is is 63 days away A clarification of a column on Issue No. 3: by Maylon T. Rice - September 2, 2020

Letter to the Editor Distinguishing between good and evil by Oren Piper, Siloam Springs - September 2, 2020

OPINION: Naive Christian Voters Twice in my lifetime I've witnessed God's people shift an election through prayer. In the book of Daniel we read, "It is heaven that rules. He sets over nations... by Ron Wood - September 2, 2020

OPINION: The price young people pay "One in four young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 say they've considered suicide in the past month because of the pandemic, according to new CDC data that... August 26, 2020

OPINION: No. 3: New changes to petition formats; pay hike bid sneaks in The third and final Issue -- No. 3 -- coming from the Arkansas General Assembly to Arkansas voters Nov. 3 is a "Jekyll and Hyde" type question. August 26, 2020

OPINION: God, Guns, and Bibles I recently qualified for my concealed handgun carry license. That doesn't mean I can shoot straight, nor that I'm armed. But that's the idea. The bad guys will ... by Jackie Brooks - August 19, 2020

Letter to a student Dear C., by Graham Thomas - August 19, 2020

OPINION: 'Come back' clause added to term-limits by Issue No. 2 The second of three amendments to the Arkansas Constitution referred from the Legislature to the voters this November changes the status of "term limits" in the... by Maylon Rice - August 19, 2020

OPINION: Grateful mom sees what first jobs teach her teenage sons During what many would describe as the suckiest summer in recent history, something good happened at our house. Two of our three children have become gainfully ... by Becca Martin-Brown - August 12, 2020

OPINION: 130 Days Into Pandemic, Please No Politicking Remember back in early March, we all hoped this virus would be just a temporary pandemic, causing a simple, brief shut-down of the state and our nation? by Jackie Brooks - August 5, 2020