COMMENTARY: Watch out for insurance fraud’s red flags

COMMENTARY: Watch out for insurance fraud’s red flags

By Mike Causey N.C. Insurance Commissioner   Receiving a payout from an insurance company based on a lie is insurance fraud. Exaggerating the loss of an insurance claim to get more money from an insurance company is insurance fraud. Insurance fraud is a felony....
SPEAKING OF FAITH: A close call: Part 1 of 8

SPEAKING OF FAITH: A close call: Part 1 of 8

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D.   Scripture references: Psalms 118:17-29; 1 Timothy 2:3-4; Luke 15:7 FACED WITH DEATH Before and since I met my wife, I was a motorcycle enthusiast for fifty-some years. Back then, that is what you would have called me unless you saw me...
SPEAKING OF FAITH: A close call: Part 1 of 8

SPEAKING OF FAITH: What motivates you? Part 3 of 3

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com)   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 How do we unload all this programming? We have all...
COMMENTARY: Clowns to the left of me. Jokers to the right in 2026.

COMMENTARY: Where were you? Memories: relevance of 9/11.

By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C.   It has been asked so many times over the past half-century that it is almost cliché. Most of us, I imagine, can call back memories of that fateful day. But it never hurts to remind ourselves of the relevance of...