http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/ The latest headlines from Rocky Mount Telegram - Life Marquee en-us Copyright 2009, Cox Newspapers Inc., Rocky Mount Telegram Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:41:35 -0500 Newspapers http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/rockymounttelegram/images/rmLogo.jpg http://www.rockymounttelegram.com 5 http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/memorial-speaks-to-faith-966279.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/memorial-speaks-to-faith-966279.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:24:05 EST It has been said, "On the wings of time, grief flies away." In most cases, time often does heal a lo... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/language-is-confusions-source-952213.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/language-is-confusions-source-952213.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:45:45 EST Several weeks ago, my wife and I were visiting friends in Georgia and heard a humorous story about a... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/parable-offers-clear-lesson-on-modern-life-939617.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/parable-offers-clear-lesson-on-modern-life-939617.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:49:07 EST “I will open my mouth in parables. I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of t... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/souls-value-is-beyond-price-927079.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/souls-value-is-beyond-price-927079.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:54:05 EDT Scientists tell us that the human body is worth less than $4.50. The chemicals and minerals found in... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/even-thorns-have-spiritual-value-911983.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/even-thorns-have-spiritual-value-911983.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:57:06 EDT You can’t help but wonder what this "thorn in the flesh" was, but we know from Scripture that... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/christians-try-to-understand-law-of-christ-885816.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/christians-try-to-understand-law-of-christ-885816.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:52:17 EDT “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ,” (Galatians 6:2). T... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/salvation-not-religion-the-way-to-heaven-403312.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/salvation-not-religion-the-way-to-heaven-403312.html Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:23:25 EST “For there is no partiality with God” (Romans 2:11). My pastor made an observation a few... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/book-strikes-a-balance-966280.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/book-strikes-a-balance-966280.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:24:07 EST At the heart of this contested city, the holy site known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Muslims ... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/kennedy-bishop-face-off-953937.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/kennedy-bishop-face-off-953937.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:59:32 EST Thomas Tobin, the Roman Catholic bishop of Providence, has made a career out of putting politicians... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/haggard-has-prayer-meeting-953340.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/haggard-has-prayer-meeting-953340.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:21:00 EST The Rev. Ted Haggard, the former evangelical pastor, said a well-attended prayer meeting at his home... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/comics-and-the-creation-952108.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/comics-and-the-creation-952108.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:33:02 EST His religious upbringing might well be as unorthodox as the psychedelic-inspired comic-strip charact... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/out-of-the-cold-939616.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/out-of-the-cold-939616.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:49:01 EST It’s hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Chu... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/feeding-the-multitudes-927078.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/feeding-the-multitudes-927078.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:54:02 EDT Crosspointe Church wants its cupboard bare. The church in Nashville didn’t start a food pantry... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/vatican-reaches-out-911982.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/vatican-reaches-out-911982.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:56:12 EDT In an extraordinary bid to lure traditional Anglicans en masse, the Vatican announced Tuesday it wou... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/church-sets-shoe-drive-901732.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/church-sets-shoe-drive-901732.html Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:44:27 EDT A Rocky Mount church is collecting new and “gently worn” shoes to be given to people in ... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/congregations-schools-struggle-to-keep-coffers-full-885817.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/congregations-schools-struggle-to-keep-coffers-full-885817.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:55:41 EDT Organized religion already was in trouble in the United States before the fall of 2008. Denomination... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/community/firms-items-broaden-events-appeal-735554.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/community/firms-items-broaden-events-appeal-735554.html Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:07:01 EDT Jesse and Pete Lewis don’t want to water down the gospel. As co-owners of WorshipFilms in Rock... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/publisher-spreads-the-word-709732.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/publisher-spreads-the-word-709732.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:45:01 EDT Frank Hamrick wants teens to have a passion for God. When he was a youth pastor 25 years ago for Fal... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/seminary-offers-more-than-degree-671261.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/seminary-offers-more-than-degree-671261.html Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:42:01 EDT The graduates patted each other’s backs and nervously chatted with their families. Some sat qu... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/when-if-ever-is-it-ok-to-lie-389406.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/when-if-ever-is-it-ok-to-lie-389406.html Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:58:03 EST The question could be big or small, inconsequential or the most important one people will ever answe... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/donations-strong-in-hard-times-551014.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/donations-strong-in-hard-times-551014.html Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:49:06 EDT He can’t explan it. Everywhere he turns, the Rev. Bill Grisham hears about how bad the economy... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/sermons-raise-concerns-485990.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/sermons-raise-concerns-485990.html Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:20:01 EDT It’s one thing for a church in a big city such as Dallas or Atlanta to tackle the ticklish top... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/baptists-unveil-music-site-429176.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/baptists-unveil-music-site-429176.html Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:09:04 EST Southern Baptists unveiled a new online digital music tool last week akin to Apple’s iTunes, w... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/fasting-builds-stronger-faith-417664.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/fasting-builds-stronger-faith-417664.html Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:43:02 EST There is power in food. It is something people think about many times a day, even if only as an afte... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/nfl-standout-now-leads-church-377093.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/nfl-standout-now-leads-church-377093.html Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:38:00 EST During his football career, Aeneas Williams earned a reputation as a quiet leader who professed a de... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/joyful-noise-requires-effort-362241.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/joyful-noise-requires-effort-362241.html Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:45:01 EST For a moment, she felt like a superstar. Nicole Louisius was 16 when she stepped into a recording st... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/arlington-baptist-church-292889.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/arlington-baptist-church-292889.html Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:08:00 EST Pastor Bill Tomlinson is pleased to say that Arlington Baptist Church has been committed to the word... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/a-listing-of-local-churches-by-denomination-292729.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/a-listing-of-local-churches-by-denomination-292729.html Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:14:13 EST APOSTOLIC ASSEMBLY OF GOD Church on the Rise 3520 Bishop Rd. Behind the NC Wesleyan Dunn Center 252-... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/college-prepares-for-holiday-963579.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/college-prepares-for-holiday-963579.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:05:09 EST Rocky Mount is getting one of its presents early this year. N.C. Wesleyan College has a gift to sh... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/chorus-marks-41st-season-963578.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/chorus-marks-41st-season-963578.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:05:04 EST Tradition is big with the Rocky Mount Christmas Chorus. Every summer, choir director Jim Wiggs sits ... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/best-of-the-best-950740.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/best-of-the-best-950740.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:54:03 EST The search for the best talent Nash County has to offer is back. Musicians, dancers and other perfor... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/artworks-fill-historic-home-950736.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/artworks-fill-historic-home-950736.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:53:00 EST The Blount-Bridgers House is overflowing this month. The historical building is stuffed with the art... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/zany-family-steps-on-stage-936873.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/zany-family-steps-on-stage-936873.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:42:04 EST From the outside, the Sycamore household would look like a nuthouse. Martin Vanderhof never has paid... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/refreshing-dew-936871.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/refreshing-dew-936871.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:41:21 EST Sara Dew knows a future as a performer is uncertain. Thousands of people try to launch professional ... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/mayhem-at-the-movies-925077.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/mayhem-at-the-movies-925077.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:44:01 EDT That chill in the air isn’t the weather — it’s dread. It’s time once again t... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/downtown-fun-882980.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/downtown-fun-882980.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:02:24 EDT Downtown Rocky Mount is about to come alive. About 30,000 people are expected to fill the areas arou... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/learning-about-the-arts-798293.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/learning-about-the-arts-798293.html Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:46:05 EDT The Rocky Mount Arts Center wants to see some bodies moving. Six new dance and movement classes will... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/college-offers-theater-classes-798136.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/college-offers-theater-classes-798136.html Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:19:47 EDT Kirk Scott is seeing a whole new side to the theater. Scott has been volunteering for years with the... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/artist-creates-on-almost-any-medium-401505.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/artist-creates-on-almost-any-medium-401505.html Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:57:35 EST The ordinary becomes extraordinary in his hands. When the mood to paint or draw strikes, artist Dema... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/one-small-goof-leads-to-new-style-of-art-401494.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/one-small-goof-leads-to-new-style-of-art-401494.html Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:55:10 EST The style started with a mistake. In 1999, photographer Alison Overton was taking black and white pi... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/all-wrapped-up-961282.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/all-wrapped-up-961282.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:11:15 EST The sky is the limit with wraps. Lisa Hattaway has learned to appreciate the versatility of wraps in... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/well-drink-to-that-948026.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/well-drink-to-that-948026.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:19:08 EST Hot chocolate season is here. At least it is for me. Every year when fall rolls around, I stock up o... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/power-of-plain-935479.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/power-of-plain-935479.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:22:03 EST When it comes to vanilla, a little goes a long way. For many people, describing something as vanilla... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/awesome-and-orange-922218.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/awesome-and-orange-922218.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:10:11 EDT Think of pumpkins, and images of jack-o’-lanterns and pumpkin pies usually come to mind. While... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/super-snacks-super-sunday-399330.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/super-snacks-super-sunday-399330.html Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:22:34 EST Super Bowl parties are about priorities. At the top of the list, obviously, is the game, preferably ... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/off-to-school-968643.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/off-to-school-968643.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:52:04 EST Ben Lilley knows the difference a few hours can make. Lilley already had visited two colleges in 200... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/tamping-down-tantrums-954039.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/tamping-down-tantrums-954039.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:43:07 EST All it takes is one word. No. As in, “No, you can’t stay up 5 more minutes.” &ldqu... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/veterans-selfless-service-941812.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/veterans-selfless-service-941812.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:53:11 EST Some gave all, all gave some. Millions of men and women who have served in the United States’ ... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/loss-of-drive-929689.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/loss-of-drive-929689.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:40:03 EDT Elsie Carroll misses the little things. She misses realizing she needed a stamp or a needle and thre... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/class-history-project-915985.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/class-history-project-915985.html Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:21:06 EDT The timing could not have been more perfect. A day before the Rocky Mount Senior High School class o... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/the-eyes-have-it-888003.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/the-eyes-have-it-888003.html Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:17:20 EDT Hey, Four Eyes! Looking sharp. Whether people wear eyeglasses every day, when reading and looking at... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/patience-and-rewards-532858.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/patience-and-rewards-532858.html Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:55:25 EDT They had almost given up. After months of pills, injections and procedures, Robin and Jeff Ward were... http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/rmc-children-must-live-within-the-rules-82999.html http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/features/rmc-children-must-live-within-the-rules-82999.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:19:25 EDT This is a...