Lynn Jones

As I watched a baseball game on television one time, I heard an interesting statistic. During a major league baseball season, each umpire will have to make an average of

My father-in-law, Dan, was born into a first-generation Rumanian family in Ohio. He first learned to speak Rumanian and did not learn to speak English until he went to school.

In my truck, I carry a set of jumper cables. I do this for two reasons — one noble and the other not so mobile.

Some folks are eternally optimistic. Others are perpetually pessimistic. Some can spot a ray of hope on the darkest day. Others can spot a small cloud on the sunniest day.

The following item appeared in the New York Times shortly before Valentine’s Day one year: “The scene is a card store in Bronxville, New York. The time: a week or

The basketball season is moving toward a climax as teams jockey for a place in the playoffs. As one who watches a lot of basketball, one of the things that

Several years ago, I was sitting in the waiting room of a doctor’s office in Tupelo reading a book. I do not mind sitting in waiting rooms very much because

Biblical commentaries are very helpful in the study of the Bible, but they can also be very expensive. A more inexpensive commentary is the daily newspaper. The newspaper is constantly

You can tell you’re getting old when you bend over and think to yourself, “Is there anything else I need to do while I’m down here?” Oswald Avery said something

“If” is a very small word, but it has tremendous power and influence. A careful use of the word “if” can have enormous impact upon life.