Obituaries
Year: 2007
Lifestyles
Once wary of high art, evangelicals seek greater role as ‘creators of culture’
Fujimura’s abstract works speak to his evangelical Christian faith. But to find it takes some digging. […]
Events & Announcements
Spirit Happenings 8-2-2007
Women are invited to Antioch Baptist Church in Des Allemands at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday morning to “Making prayer a priority” where four women of God will share the gospel. “It’s Jesus that makes the difference!” […]
Government
Religion in the News
Some of the nation’s most influential social conservatives say their movement is quickly coalescing around Fred Thompson for the Republican presidential nomination. The Boston Globe […]
Columns
Government grows in Louisiana
According to an Associated Press story: “The fastest growing segment of the economy over the past year has been state government, which added 8,900 jobs: 1,800 more than in the petroleum sector, construction and manufacturing combined.” […]
Editorial
Thousands race to beat deadline for hurricane recovery grant
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Bessie Griffin needs a government grant to rebuild the home Hurricane Katrina wrecked, but procrastinating may have cost her dearly. […]
Opinions & Responses
Take a step against crime next Tuesday
On Tuesday, the nation will observe Night Out Against Crime and, in our estimation, it is not a day too soon. In recent weeks, crime has taken an upturn. […]
Allen Lottinger
Subsidies destroying our fish industry
Government is currently subsidizing the destruction of the Louisiana commercial fishing industry. It shows you how inefficient the public sector can be. […]
Editorial
Vitter’s View: Reaching higher for our education system
As August quickly approaches and the end of summer nears, students across Louisiana will prepare for their return to school in the fall. […]