by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Events
Opelika Community Theatre will present “Clue” on March 30, 31 and April 1 at 7 p.m. and April 2 at 2 p.m. Performances will be held at the Southside Center for the Arts. In the performance, six guests are invited to a dinner party thrown by an anonymous...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BY THE COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS OPELIKA — Alan Griffith, retired pastor of 34 years and recent author, addressed the March gathering of The Compassionate Friends. The monthly meeting, held at the white house of the First Presbyterian Church on the corner of...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Events
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The community is invited to come together at Baptist Hill Cemetery Saturday, March 25, to take part in spring cleanup efforts. The cleanup will begin at 9 a.m. with a welcome message, followed by a brief...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — The book of Deuteronomy is (among other things), a record of Moses preparing Israel for life in the promised land. Chapter 28 is part of the concluding section of Moses’ address given to the nation shortly before his death (34:1-8). Not...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — Weeping for others is a common experience. When Jeremiah wept for his people, his cry for help was not unlike the anguish we all feel when confronted with the suffering of loved ones: “My grief is beyond healing; my heart is broken....
