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The Haunting on Front Street: Hattiesburg Bookstore Celebrates ‘Summerween,’ Fosters Literary Community

This year, downtown Hattiesburg celebrated Halloween early. On a cloudy June afternoon, costumed children carved watermelons and tossed rings onto bottles in the middle of the then-closed East Front Street. Vendors lined either side...

Let’s Eat, Mississippi: H.D. Gibbes & Sons

An old store in Learned that happens to serve steaks. One of the greatest joys in my life is attending our monthly supper club. We rotate homes, and the host couple always delivers. From formal...

McLaurin High School Students Place High in Capitol Hill Challenge Stock-Market Game, Visit D.C.

A group of McLaurin High School seventh graders experienced the trip of a lifetime after placing nationally in the 2024 Capitol Hill Challenge, a national financial-education program underwritten by the Charles Schwab Foundation. Students...

Cry to the Lord

To you, O Lord, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit. – Psalm 28:1 A cry...

In the cool of the day

… The sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day. – Genesis 3:8 My soul, now that the cool of the day has come, retire awhile and hearken...

Breakfast by the Bay

Robert St. John says the places he wants to enjoy his morning meal are often “where the old men sit around a table every morning talking about sports and politics.” Whenever I’m in a new...

An impossible promise

Ah, Lord God! It is you who has made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you. – Jeremiah 32:17 At the very...

Mississippi Legends: Ike Turner

Turner was able to rise to the top of the music industry, yet his troubled childhood and personal failings plagued him throughout his life. Despite a troubled childhood, Ike Turner rose to fame in...

Trust in God alone

And so in the matter of the envoys of the princes of Babylon, who had been sent to him to inquire about the sign that had been done in the land, God left him...

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