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Run-off election delay raises questions for candidates
The unprecedented reach of the coronavirus pandemic has hit every aspect of American life. Read more
God the Master Potter
Jeremiah is called the weeping prophet of the Old Testament. He was sad because of his lot in life. Read more
Rolling with the punches of Coronavirus together
As restaurants move to takeout only, businesses shut their doors, adults work from home and kids curiously wonder what is happening while enjoying a lengthy ... Read more
Some friendly advice to Alabama
Go ahead and believe it can’t get worse. Because it can. Read more
Showing affection in church
The Apostle Paul’s familiar exhortation to “greet one another with a holy kiss” reflects a customary mid-Eastern and first century greeting (Romans 16:16). Read more
COLUMN: Sports may be canceled, but their lessons prepared us
It took a few days for me to find the words, to process it all—the spring sports season has ended… almost two months early. Read more
COLUMN: Making the best of a difficult situation
During a challenging time, the people of Shelby County are showing their resiliency. It seems that each day of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a ... Read more
COLUMN: Don’t forget about local business during this difficult time
This is a scary and uncertain time for businesses both local and across the globe. Read more
We’ll all get through this together, just be smart
Right now, this country and world is in a position some of us have never faced. Read more
Another step toward justice for 3 slain officers
On March 5, Alabama executed Nathaniel Woods Jr. who was convicted of capital murder for being an accomplice in the murders of Birmingham Police Officers ... Read more
COLUMN: Annual gala raises money for AWF
One of the reasons I love my job so much is because I get to write about a lot of worthwhile events, and the Angel ... Read more
It’s good to not feel alone
In a week where the sports world was flipped upside down with mass cancellations of some of the year’s biggest events due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), ... Read more
Alabama voters reject amendment one
Last week, Alabama voters soundly defeated Amendment One on the ballot that would have changed the selection of the Alabama State School Board from an ... Read more
Opening a book is always good for the soul
With school hallways filled with Thing 1 and Thing 2 and Cats in Hats, and classrooms serving snacks of Green Eggs and Ham, the week ... Read more
COLUMN: Molding young leaders
Benches positioned near the trolley stops in Columbiana give residents places to sit while they wait for the next trolley to arrive. Read more
