STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE SANFORD BISHOP ON THE NOMINATION OF NANCY PELOSI AS HOUSE MINORITY LEADER
Tweet Washington, DC – In the Book of Ecclesiastes, it is written “for every thing there is a season.” After prayerful reflection and numerous conversations with constituents who both supported and opposed my re-election, it is with a heavy heart that I have concluded that Speaker Pelosi’s season has passed. Consequently, I cannot in good [...]
Read More →Triumphant Republicans would be foolish to disregard Obama
Tweet Where do we go from here? The mid-term elections are over and the Republicans soundly defeated the Democrats. The Republicans are now the majority in the House of Representatives and have significantly narrowed the gap in the Senate, where the Democratic Party barely has a majority President Obama readily admits to have taken a [...]
Read More →Words that encourage
Tweet One of my favorite definitions for the word “encouragement” is, ”support that inspires confidence.” Our English word encourage literally means, “to put something into someone’s heart.” When you and I speak, we are literally putting something inside of them. I believe that the right word at the right time will produce the desired results. Moses, for [...]
Read More →Hope and miracles in a cold night’s sleep
Tweet Special to the Journal A light frost covers the cardboard box as her breath is seen rolling out of her mouth as she awakes to a cold morning. It’s been a long cold night sleeping outside, but Mallory Sammons doesn’t mind because she just had one of the best nights of her life. “This [...]
Read More →Church Briefs
Tweet Now- Monday, Nov. 22 Greener Globe is collecting collecting150 CLEAN, NEW blankets and throws for residents of the Palmyra Nursing Home. Many of the residents don’t have any family or friends to care for them. One inexpensive blanket can make someone’s Christmas! If you would like to donate, drop off blankets to INDUSTRY, THE [...]
Read More →LBJ, others victimized our soldiers, Vietnamese
Tweet I turned on the Military Channel the other night and watched a program about the Vietnam War and I couldn’t take my eyes off of what was being shown and said. Actually, I was very shocked at what was being telecast. I have always been interested in this particular war and have never been [...]
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