Thursday, June 16, 2005
OpinionFielder’s
Choice MPA’s people (Note: This week I pass the gavel to the next president of the Mississippi Press Association. Here is a final column I wrote for MPA’s publication, The Fourth Estate.) The Mississippi Press Association is about the people, the relationships. That was the case 19 years ago when I first moved to Mississippi and became involved in MPA. It still holds true today. Close
to Nowhere “Moving” in more than one way If you’re Methodist, you’re familiar with “moving Tuesday.” My pastor of four years, Todd Lemmon, was among those who was packing up and moving onward this week. Todd’s wife Diane is also a pastor; she served a charge near Pope. She graduated from seminary this year and was promoted to a bigger church in Louisville (Miss., not Kentucky). Todd won’t graduate for another year or so, but since he likes to live with his family, he’s moving to a church in Louisville also. The
Preacher’s Corner Happy with minimum of material provisions Practiced preachers are justifiably reserved about using their children, or in my case, pets, for illustrative material. This is especially true for me since my dogs recently mounted a full-scale attack when one of my finest church ladies called at my back door. Letters to the Editor Milan
thank you: To begin this thank you letter, an apology is not what I want to do; it is what I will have to due. Due to one trip to the emergency room and two hospital stays I have been unable to get this letter written. Report News:
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