by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — In Hebrews 2:6ff, the writer uses Psalm 8 to make the point that Jesus’ humanity — being made a little lower than the angels — was actually the means by which He was able to win back humanity’s lost glory and dominion. What was lost in Eden...
by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — I love discovering a captivating new idea, like the one I found in “Resilient,” John Eldredge’s recent book — that salvation is a new attachment. Equally exciting was learning that one of my favorite authors considered this the most...
by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Obituaries
Jack entered life on this earth on Aug. 29, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana. And departed this life into eternity with the Lord on May 20, 2023. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home in Opelika. A private...
by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Mr. Harry G. Vogler, 78, of Opelika, were held Sunday, May 21, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Vogler passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. He was born on June 10, 1944. Mr. Vogler is preceded in death by his wife of 41...
by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Obituaries
Felix Jaymz Fiallo was born Oct. 2, 1999, in Gainesville, Florida, to Jessica and Felix Fiallo, and he passed away at East Alabama Medical Center on May 17, 2023. Felix enjoyed football. He played for Dadeville High School and later coached 11-to 12-year-old Dadeville...
