• Me and ‘Mine Ears’: A Life Out of Balance, Part 2

    My name is John Newton. I’m 37 years old and this is the story of my battle with Meniere’s Disease. I have never written it down before and even when my father suggested I do so a few months back, I hesitated. I didn’t feel like writing at the time. These days, a re-aggravated back

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  • Me and ‘Mine Ears’: A Life Out of Balance, Part 1

    This is the story of my battle with Meniere’s Disease. I have never written it down before and even when my father suggested I do so a few months back, I hesitated. I didn’t feel like writing at the time. These days, when I type, I have but a few well-spelled words before all keys

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  • ‘The Church Has Changed’: Atlanta Bishop Caught in Act of Greed

    Ripped from the headlines today: “Archbishop’s $2 million mansion gone with the wind?” A story on CNN.com goes on to explain that Atlanta Archbishop Wilton Gregory has apologized to his parishioners after he approved the construction of a $2.2 million mansion to serve as the bishop’s residence for his diocese. The archbishop moved into the

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  • Who Were the Wise Men?

    We three kings of orient are Bearing gifts, we traverse so far Field and fountain, moor and mountain Following yonder star We add them to the Christmas story every winter and yet, perhaps the most mysterious accessories to the Nativity tale are those “three kings of Orient.” Who are they? And where did they come

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