Category: Editorial

Thank you, Pastors!

by Brian Hobbs | Oct 9, 2025 | Editorial, Feature | 0

My grandmother had a sign on her refrigerator that said, “No one seems to notice all I do, until I...

BLOG: Scars that Speak of Grace

by Vickie Jenkins | Sep 6, 2025 | Editorial, Feature | 0

“Life brings surgeries, scars, and seasons of uncertainty but scriptures remind us to ‘give thanks...

BLOG – Three Ways Christians Can Better Confront the Assisted Suicide Movement’s Arguments

by Brian Hobbs | Jun 25, 2025 | Editorial, Feature | 0

In the late 1990s, Americans had our collective conscience shocked when a physician was found out...

Sword and Trowel – Don’t Bet On It

by Brian Hobbs | Jun 17, 2025 | Editorial, Feature | 0

Did you know Oklahoma ranks in the top 10 in the United States in many key categories? According...

Just Joe – Reflections on White Socks

by Joe Ligon | Mar 24, 2025 | Editorial, Feature, Word Slingers | 0

It happened several years ago… all right, many years ago… let’s go with “a long, long time ago.”...

First person: God used a painting to draw a man to Him

by Staff | Mar 13, 2025 | Editorial, Feature | 0

This article was originally written and published to IMB.org. Feature image is an IMB Photo. We...

BLOG – Don’t Bet on It: Counting the High Cost of Legalized Sports Gambling for Oklahoma

by Brian Hobbs | Feb 23, 2025 | Editorial, Feature, Word Slingers | 0

Did you know Oklahoma ranks in the top 10 in the United States in many key categories? We are...

Just Joe – The Things You Don’t Know

by Joe Ligon | Feb 20, 2025 | Editorial, Feature, Word Slingers | 0

It happened before Christmas last year. I had gone to town with my wife, Gayla. She had several...

Pictures of Peace: A Reflection on the New Year’s Day Tragedy in New Orleans

by Stephen Rummage | Jan 2, 2025 | Editorial, Guest Editorial, Theology & History | 0

Our family carries deep affection for New Orleans. My wife, Michele, and I moved there as students...

FIRST-PERSON: Advent is an invitation to remember the past and the future

by Jacob King | Dec 24, 2024 | Editorial, Guest Editorial | 0

This article was originally written by Jamie Caldwell and originally appeared in his monthly...

Just Joe – It Happened at Starbucks

by Joe Ligon | Dec 20, 2024 | Editorial, Feature | 0

I have always had a fascination with foreign languages. That’s one of the reasons that I took...

The Baby that fulfills every promise

by Bobby Kelly | Dec 5, 2024 | Editorial, Feature | 0

Luke 24 relates the account of Jesus, immediately after the resurrection, on the way to Emmaus...

Sword and Trowel – Hope for the Holidays

by Brian Hobbs | Nov 18, 2024 | Editorial, Feature | 0

The holidays are upon us. If your household is anything like mine, a Christmas tree will soon...

Just Joe – Television Tales

by Joe Ligon | Nov 15, 2024 | Editorial, Feature | 0

The other evening, I was watching television before my pre-bedtime nap. I don’t remember what I...

Just Joe – Misses are Messy

by Joe Ligon | Oct 23, 2024 | Editorial, Feature | 0

I grew up four miles south of Wewoka, out in the country. That’s where I learned to play in the...