COMMENTARY: Why are teachers leaving?

COMMENTARY: Why are teachers leaving?

By MARY HERR Cherokee, N.C.   In recent years, we have seen a number of people leaving the teaching profession or moving to other states for higher salaries among other reasons. According to the NC Department of Public Instruction, the percentage of teachers...
COMMENTARY: Just like old times

COMMENTARY: Just like old times

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   Only a few days away from the beginning of the Cherokee Indian Fair. It has been a long time coming for those of us who remember the pre-pandemic days of fun and laughter at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. For those who were...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Growing in the spirit…

By TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church   Read Colossians 1:9-10 We, as believers, are to not only live, but to live in the Realm of the Spirit. The fact is we are not just human beings, we are living...
COMMENTARY: Why are we so quiet?

COMMENTARY: Why are we so quiet?

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   There are some passionate, involved people who believe that our tribe needs a constitution. They believe that in it is imperative to the ongoing health of our people to have rights restored that were neglected when the tribe...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: The testing of our faith comes…

By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church   Read Hebrews 12:1-6 The Lord is good to us.  Our new carpet is going down this week, and I appreciate your enthusiasm this morning.  Praise the Name of the...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Receive your own download…

By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church   Continued… Read Luke 18:1-8,  James 1:27, 1Timothy 5:3 “Father, I pray You would just open the Scriptures up to us in our hearing, that You, Holy Spirit,...