It is now or never for school choice everywhere

This story could bring tears to your eyes.In Baltimore, Maryland, there are 23 schools where no single student tested “proficient in math.”Can we all agree these schools aren’t proficient in teaching math – or just about any course, for that matter?

SPEAKING TRUTH: Doing good for the right reasons

“Is it not right to help the needy? It is not good to go to church and to pray? Sure it is! Jesus commands us to, but He also warns about doing them in order to be seen by others.”Have you seen pictures of athletes, elected officials or other celebrities serving meals for the homeless?

OUT TO PASTOR: If I’m not crazy, nobody is

Last Sunday, we were driving to our Sunday morning church service and encountered a lot of crazy drivers.As The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage was driving, I kept my cool and – more importantly – my mouth closed.Every once in a while, she would say, “What’s wrong with these crazy drivers?

The dynamics of discipleship (part 43)

Whoever commits sin is a slave of sin. And a slave does not abide in the house forever, but a son abides forever. Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.

CONSTITUTIONAL MINUTE #37

PART 1 If politicians introduced a bill mandating the slaughter of all human babies under the age of two years, but called it, “The Little Babies Protection Act,” establishment conservatives and unthinking people all over the country would be clamoring for its passage.

What to know about the future of cancer treatment

STATEPOINT – For many patients, initial cancer treatments are not enough, and residual cancer cells that survive these treatments can cause relapse. But new research is seeking to harness the immune system to target residual disease, thereby helping patients avoid relapses and live longer.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: February 23, 2023

Dale McKean of Waxahachie has been named to DePauw University’s Fall 2022 Dean’s List.Stephen F. Austin State University recognized the outstanding academic achievements of a select number of students by naming 923 to the President’s Honor Roll for fall 2022.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: February 13 – 17

Alvarez, Jose, 30, DWI.Contreras, David, 21, public intoxication, poss drug paraphernalia.O’Quinn, Marcus, 36, poss marij <2oz.Monjaraz, Raul, 33, duty on striking unattended vehicle.Dadfar, Daniel, 34, assault causes bodily injury.Powell, Damarcus, 27, poss marij <2oz, unl carrying weapon.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: February 10 – 16

Montague, Aaron, 30, warrant arrest Glenn Heights PD.Williams, Reginald, 21, warrant arrest Dallas PD.Brown, Jasmine, 27, warrant arrest Lancaster PD, Waxahachie PD.Graves, Earl, 59, agg assault w/deadly weapon, agg assault w/deadly weapon.

RED OAK ARRESTS: February 13 – 20

Martinez, Jose, 23, DWI/open container.Salazar, Puentes, 47, DWI, evading arrest/detention w/vehicle.Council, Richard, 35, criminal trespass.Gonzalez, Humberto, 63, DWI 2nd.