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Editorials

Revelation 13:10 speaks to Christians about the need to persevere in the faith: “If anyone is to be taken captive, to captivity he goes; if anyone is to be slain with the sword, with the sword he must be slain. Here is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.”

BIBLE SELECTION/Ephesians 6:12-13

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

FLASHBACKS

Colonel Lawrence W. Long, state director of selective service, has issued a recent announcement stating that all men between the ages of 18 to 26 years who are registrants of the Selective Service System in the State of Mississippi will be given a physical examination during the months of January and February. 

EDITORIALS/A brighter future

President Trump’s Second Inaugural Address and his subsequent speech at the Capital One Arena last week marked a triumphant return to the White House, signaling a new era of American prosperity and strength.

THOMAS/Migrant wars

When President Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Colombia if President Gustavo Petro did not accept criminal migrants deported from the U.S., he did not get the initial response he expected.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Deliver us from evil

The book of Revelation has such dramatic visions to impress upon us spiritual realities that we don’t see clearly in our physical realm.

FLASHBACKS

Mrs. Mittie Kennedy received a letter this week from her daughter, Miss Jeanne Kennedy, a U.S. Army Nurse, who is a prisoner of the Japanese in Prison Camp No. 1. This was the first message Mrs. Kennedy had received since October, 1943. 

THOMAS/The second time around

According to the Frank Sinatra song, “Love is lovelier, the second time around.” We’ll see how that works out in the second coming of Donald. J. Trump, now p resident of the United States for a second time, following a four-year “intermission.”

BIBLE SELECTION/Isaiah 41:10

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.  

FLASHBACKS

Officials of Wells Lamont Corp., operators of the proposed new Philadelphia Glove Factory, announced here Tuesday afternoon that 80 glove-making machines have arrived and that 51 of them are being assembled at the American Legion Hut to be used as training units. 

THOMAS/Many to blame for LA’s ring of fire

When a politician says “don’t politicize” a significant event like the fires that have swept Los Angeles County, it’s a good bet they are attempting to divert attention and shield themselves from the consequences of their inaction.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Spend your time wisely

We have entered into a new year, and it is a good time to review our spiritual lives from the last year, as well as what areas we would like to make improvements for this year.

Bible Selection/Daniel 2:49

Daniel made a request of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of the province of Babylon. But Daniel remained at the king's court. 

FLASHBACKS

Neshoba County lost one of its best known and respected citizens Monday afternoon when Joshua Henry Beall died at his home here at the age of 63 years. 

EDITORIAL/ESPN’s woke agenda

ESPN’s decision to omit the national anthem and moment of silence for the victims of the New Orleans terror attack from their Sugar Bowl broadcast is a disgraceful display of misplaced priorities and a stark reminder of the network’s increasing detachment from American values.

EDITORIAL/Carter’s moral ambiguity

Former President Jimmy Carter died last week at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Ga. While many will remember him for his long life and post-presidency humanitarian work, examining his legacy through a more discerning lens is crucial.

LATINO/What’s up in the Legislature

The Mississippi Legislature’s 2025 session kicked off Tuesday. Here are the issues likely to dominate public debate.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Christ was born for sinners

When I was young, the church I attended had a yearly Christmas play, and I was always a shepherd.

BIBLE SELECTION/Psalm 103:1-2

Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:  

FLASHBACKS

Miss Mary Stella McInnis has been employed as Assistant Home Demonstration Agent for Neshoba County. She will have her offices in the Home Agent's office and will assist Miss Winnie Ray in all her work.

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