Southern Experience

Ferguson: His Name is Rob

A tribute to Rob, a quiet and generous friend whose compassion shaped a lasting lesson about giving, humility, and grace.

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Ferguson: His name is Bill.

A tribute to Bill and Jo, dear friends who became family, reminding us of the value of intergenerational wisdom and love.

Ferguson: An Attitude of Gratitude

Growing up with love, discipline, and gratitude taught lessons that still inspire thankfulness for life’s everyday blessings.

Oxford Wellness Boom: Local Businesses, CBD & The New Era of Southern Self-Care

Oxford’s CBD boom blends Southern tradition with modern wellness through local makers, community rituals, and accessible products shaped by authentic self care.

Captain Morgan’s Pirate Ship Grounds on the Oxford Square for Three Days of Swashbuckling Fun

Captain Morgan’s Pirate Ship drops anchor in Oxford Square for a three-day rum-filled adventure supporting local arts programs.

Jim Hendrix: Autumn Scenes

Jim Hendrix’s photos reveal the peaceful charm of Mississippi’s backroads, from weathered churches and riverboats to serene open fields.

Ferguson: How will you be remembered?

A minister reflects on honoring a life well lived, and asks: how will you be remembered when your time comes?

Ferguson: The Struggles We Face

Even in our hardest struggles, God’s mercy reminds us we still belong—offering peace, healing, and strength through faith.

Jim Hendrix: Taylor Grocery

Photos showcase Taylor Grocery’s weathered porch, vintage signs, old gas pump, and rustic Southern charm in Taylor, Mississippi.

Ferguson: Weariness

Life’s struggles bring deep weariness, but faith in God’s love and promises reminds us of rest, hope, and renewal.

Ferguson: The Ubiquity of Lists and the Fear of Being a One-Hit Wonder

From grocery lists to fears of being a one-hit wonder, this reflection explores productivity, doubt, and renewed courage through faith.