Column: Humble donkeys played a big role in Jesus’ last days
When Jesus was riding into Jerusalem, crowds met him as, solemnly, he smiled not. He was not to be crowned King, as they thought, for he knew he was riding toward his death. One that would be tortuous in length and cruelty.
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Column: Spring’s a breath of fresh airSpring is like a new arrival. Yes, it may not arrive exactly, but it will soon be here. The TV meteorologists are already saying there may be a little cold spell before the weather changes.March 20, 2025 -
Column: Learning to understand homelessnessIt was many winters ago in Washington, D.C., that I saw my first homeless person. He was lying over a warm vent atop the Metro train. Behind him, across the street, the Washington Monument stood gloriously bathed in light.March 18, 2025 -
Column: Gainesvillian did much more than just publish a newspaperAlbert Hardy was so involved in civic activities and public service, one wonders how he ever had time to put out a newspaper. The Gainesville man published the Gainesville News weekly paper from 1897 until he died in 1953.March 14, 2025
