Jim Coppoc. Like many pastors, I am “bivocational.” I work half time for a small-town church, preaching on Sundays and doing what...
(Editor’s Notes by Christina Myer – Photo Illustration – MetroCreativeConnection) It’s the time of year when many of us are planning our holiday travels, or maybe...
(Photo Illustration – MetroCreative) One of my favorite events of the year took place this past week. I figured out early in my tenure here that...
Like a lot of you, our day begins with coffee. (By the way, for those of you who do not drink coffee, let me respectfully say...
I’m writing this week’s column sitting at a fancy writing desk off of the lobby of the historic Greenbrier Resort in White...
CHICO — I grew up attending a Catholic church and for 18 years, this was basically my only experience with houses of worship. Catholic church services...
(Capitol Notes – Graphic Illustration/MetroCreative) When I covered the dedication of the new murals at the State Capitol Building on West Virginia...
Jonathan Meyer For 18 years of my life I was a passive sibling. My relationship with my sister Jenna was really only...
Season is over for many of the citizens of Florida and now school is out, so everyone’s thoughts have turned to summer...
The good folks over at Chico State’s Oshler Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) invited me over to be a guest speaker at one of their classes again...
I ran into a friend at S & S that I haven’t talked to in years. She asked me what I doing now and I told...
It’s akin to a holy war. “You should always adopt — don’t shop.” “Buying a dog from a reputable breeder isn’t immoral.” For people strongly committed...