COMMENTARY: A supporter of renaming EBCI

COMMENTARY: A supporter of renaming EBCI

By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff   Writer’s note: this a response to a commentary written by Cyndi Lambert titled ‘What’s in a name? We should be the Eastern Cherokee Nation’ published on July 16. I agree that the name ‘Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ (EBCI)...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Each person has a purpose…

By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church   Continued from last week… Acts 16:16-34, 2 Corinthians 11:24-33 When God got hold of Paul, everything changed and turned around.  Pastor Tim said, “I don’t...

COMMENTARY: The community wants your best.

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   At our next tribal election, you will be making a decision that will affect how we are governed. You might say that we do that every election and to a certain extent, you would be right. Deciding who will sit in the seats of...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: What does God have planned?

By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church   Continued from last week…Read Acts 16: 16-34; 2 Corinthians 11:24-33. There is a God in Heaven Who knows how to keep and preserve those He loves, those whom...

COMMENTARY: Never be afraid to listen.

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   “No give and take. No exchange of thought. It gets you nowhere, particularly if the other person’s tail is only in sight for the second half of the conversation.” -Eeyore the donkey We don’t want to hear it. All the...