SPEAKING OF FAITH: What motivates you? Part 2 of 2

SPEAKING OF FAITH: What motivates you? Part 2 of 2

by | Jul 15, 2025 | OPINIONS

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D   Scripture References: Colossians 3:2, Deuteronomy 8:17-18, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 8:13, Romans 12:2, Matthew 6:1, Psalms 139:23-24, Philippians 4:20 Since we were very young, the world has drilled these attitudes into our heads. You’ve...
COMMENTARY: Cherokee by degree

COMMENTARY: Cherokee by degree

by | Jul 11, 2025 | OPINIONS

By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C.   I worked on the Qualla Boundary long before I worked for the tribe. For 13 years, I worked for a consumer product company, purchasing retail space in stores for company displays and product placement. The...
SPEAKING OF FAITH: What motivates you? Part 2 of 2

SPEAKING OF FAITH: What Motivates You? Part 1 of 2

by | Jul 11, 2025 | OPINIONS

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D   Scripture References: Colossians 3:2, Deuteronomy 8:17-18, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 8:13, Romans 12:2, Matthew 6:1, Psalms 139:23-24, Philippians 4:20 The various forms of pride in humans are Satan’s sneakiest sins. Pride creeps into our...
COMMENTARY: Cherokee by degree

COMMENTARY: Reservation Dogs (and Cats)

by | Jun 27, 2025 | OPINIONS

By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C.   I routinely travel over Soco Mountain on my commute to and from work. It is a pretty drive during most times of the year, and it is a great time to reflect on and sometimes detoxify from what can be a...