FRANKLIN T. PUCKETT: Powerful Proponent of the Prince of Peace

By Cecil Willis Just this afternoon, I returned from a hurried trip to Florence, Alabama to attend the funeral services for that well-known and much beloved gospel preacher, Franklin T. Puckett. A few years ago, Boyd E. Morgan published a book about early preachers of the gospel in Arkansas. This book he entitled, Arkansas Angels. I …

Journalistic Compromise Demonstrated

By Ron Halbrook (Or, How To Write Thirty-eight Times In Digressive Papers Without Being Cut Off) Doubtless it is one of the great philosophic challenges of this age to find out how a gospel preacher can write thirty-eight (yes, 38!) times for digressive papers without being cut off. Well, hold your breath, dear reader, because the …

Our Neighbors Weed Patch and Discipline

By Larry R. Houchen It seems that the majority of people enjoy growing and maintaining yards which are virtually free from weeds. A neat looking yard is one to be proud of and one which enhances the house setting. However, there always seems to be one in the neighborhood who allows just weeds to dominate his …