by Mark | Apr 24, 2009 | Misc
In his new book, The Noticer, Andy Andrews pays tribute to a man* who impacted his life. Plus, he invites his readers to “notice” those that have changed their lives. It’s my pleasure to introduce you to five of the many people have impacted my...
by Mark | Oct 21, 2008 | Misc
Science: Henry Schaefer sees a natural nexus between faith and scienceS. Joshua Swamidass and Shoba SpencerBlogger’s Note: I knew Dr. Schaefer while I attended UGA. He and his family attended the same church I did. I sat in on his Sunday school class...
by Mark | Jul 9, 2008 | Misc
Blogger’s Note: I was deeply moved by this column that appeared in today’s Tennessean. Please remember the families of those that have lost their loved ones. The media often tries to make us feel like their sacrifice is meaningless. May it never be said of...
by Mark | Jun 6, 2008 | Misc
Will you fly a flag on your blog for our men and women at arms?John Fuller got me thinking about it early this morning.Mark Schultz touched my emotions about it.A historical display of the front page of the June 6, 1944 Tennessean prompted me to action.Today is the...
by Mark | Jan 30, 2008 | Misc
Monday, Sep. 08, 1947Don v. DevilThe lecturer, a short, thickset man with a ruddy face and a big voice, was coming to the end of his talk. Gathering up his notes and books, he tucked his hornrimmed spectacles into the pocket of his tweed jacket and picked up his...
by W. Mark Whitlock | Sep 8, 2007 | Misc
I originally wrote this in 2002 for a now-retired publication, Arkansas Health & Living Magazine. “Hold it high!” As I turned to begin my leg of the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Torch Relay, those words echoed in my mind. As I lifted the golden flame above my head, I...
