Faith

SPRAGUE: Helpful Burden?

By Van Sprague If someone hands you a 30-pound backpack and tells you it will make your trip ...

Faith

REFLECTIONS: All Dressed Up With No Place To Go

By Michael J. Brooks I showered and dressed on a recent Saturday and drove to nearby Hoover for ...

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SPRAGUE: Sharpen the Axe

Are you tired? Are there important things you left undone because of the other things you must do? ...

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His Church

By Van Sprague “Simon Peter answered and said, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.’ ...

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Autumn brings forth the good guys

By R.A. Mathews The chariots drive wildly in the streets. The sound of the whip and the sound of the ...

Michael Brooks

REFLECTIONS BY MICHAEL BROOKS: The Devil Got Into It

He was a local business owner and a music director in a Baptist church. He asked to have ...

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KELLY: Meet Me at the Cross, Go and sin no more

By Dean Kelly Once, in an attempt to trap Jesus, a group of scribes and Pharisees brought a ...

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Does Jesus have a secret code name?

By R.A. Mathews If you haven’t heard of Nate Bargatze, he’s a rising star among comedians — good ...

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SPRAGUE: Whose Promise?

By Van Sprague Guest Columnist There is a grave and intimate gathering recorded in Matthew 26. Jesus ate ...

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BROOKS: Avoiding ministry land mines

By Michael Brooks Guest Columnist I’ve often commented on our Baptist system whereby young ministers are sent to ...

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KELLY: God said it – that settles it

By Dean Kelly Guest Columnist Through the years I have heard someone say something like this, “God said ...

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MATHEWS: A big message with three little words

By R.A. Mathews Guest Columnist One Sunday morning, I began the sermon, asking, “Is ‘Obadiah’ a book of ...

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BISHOP: King David shows us the way to restoration, renewal

By Austin Bishop Guest Columnist Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right[ spirit ...

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Painting the ol’ town with banners

By R.A. Mathews They called it “Painting the ol’ town red” when I was a youth minister — ...

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Lean through the line

By Van Sprague Games like the Olympics have been going on for nearly three thousand years. Running was ...

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