Leaving the Methodist Church are members of the 2015 Nativity Scene, all departing for the final site, Magnolia Dale reception for the public. Four Edgefield Churches will be hosting the community for a special pre-Christmas celebration, the Tour of Churches, which will tell the story of Christmas though tableaus and scripture reading, moving from church to church, and […]
All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. Actually, Robert Scott entertained his whole family for the Thanksgiving weekend at his Woodlawn Rd. home, where they all gathered for […]
By Sigrid Fowler All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. Recall that when the Samaritan woman at the well tells Jesus, “I have no husband,” she’s responding to […]
By Linda Nidiffer All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. Have you spoken with your mother recently? I am sure many of you spoke to your moms at […]
A Paint Sample showing layers of color marking a “chromatic story.” By Lydia Derrick Wherry Color has been so meaningful of late as we have born witness to what has surely been one of the most spectacular displays of leaves this fall, in every shade of autumn colors. The backdrop of our lives is enriched with color, but […]
By Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. The South Carolina government officially stated that the White House ignored States’ Rights under the Tenth Amendment, and “violated the true meaning […]
By Sigrid Fowler All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. It’s noon, he’s thirsty. Jesus has asked this woman of Sychar, a town in Samaria, for a drink. What, she thinks and […]
By Blaney Pridgen All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. In my previous article, “Funeral Ponderations, “I suggested several matters we often think about at funerals. In this […]
By Linda Nidiffer All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. This week I have been musing about contradicting rules. We have all learned some of them. For example, […]