by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Where Do You Stand: Pie Or Cake? By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com As my wife and I were driving on a recent Saturday to watch the basketball games of two of our grandsons, there was a discussion on the radio about whether people preferred pie or cake....
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Ferguson
Sanctuary 2nd Chronicles 7:14 (Some will recognize this Spiritual truth, but if you need a refresher, I challenge you to look it up and reflect.) By Dr. Jim Ferguson Last week patriotic Americans lived to fight another day. The war to save our country will continue,...
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Major
The Colors of Spring By Ralphine Major It was only a couple of weeks ago that a small cluster of Easter flowers bloomed in the yard, their bright yellow color a distinct contrast to the barren ground below them. Days later, a whole line of yellow blooms appeared...
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Two Ways to Do Something By Joe Rector I’m not sure when it started, but at some point in my life, I began giving advice to folks. Some might say that I stuck my nose where it didn’t belong, but that never silenced me. All sorts of people have been subjected to the...
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Visiting Historic Kingston A Day Away By Mike Steely Imagine it is 1792 and you are at the western edge of what was then the Southwest Territory. You are standing on the banks of the Clinch River and can look across and see a Cherokee village. On your side of the...
by design | Mar 11, 2024 | Columnist, McKeehan
The Unauthorized Practice of Law By Jedidiah McKeehan What would happen if someone just put on a suit and tie and walked into court, and started acting as a lawyer for someone even though they were not actually a lawyer? If anyone figures out that this is happening,...