by vfcadmin | Dec 16, 2025 | NWA D/G Articles
[Note: This article was originally published in March 2025.] It’s baseball season again! I recall a girl’s baseball game where one girl hit her very first home run. She missed touching first base and turned back to do so only to throw her knee out of joint. She fell...
by vfcadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | NWA D/G Articles
In war battles have to be fought! There is no option if victory is prized and envisioned. To refuse the “price of battle” is to surrender your destiny to the will of an enemy. The consequences are tragic! Too many men in the church (including some pastors, sad to...
by vfcadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Year of Reflection
Picture Puzzles and Insights Ruth Ann Stites, Staff Writer Putting together a jigsaw puzzle is one of those quiet pleasures many of us enjoy. Things can go awry, especially if an unwatched cat pilfers a piece, but a finished picture puzzle, especially a 1000 piece...
by vfcadmin | Dec 9, 2025 | NWA D/G Articles
[Note: This article was originally published in September 2022.] I write today as a bipartisan patriot, a student of history and our Founder’s Declaration and Constitution, a veteran of 33 years in the US Air Force, a loyal and proud American of almost 90 years, a...
by vfcadmin | Dec 7, 2025 | advent, Year of Reflection
The Coming of Peace (2nd Sunday of Advent) Ruth Ann Stites, Staff Writer The second theme of Advent is peace. From one perspective, human history is a catalog of conflicts. If we are speaking of the history of the United States we start with the Revolution, follow it...
