by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2022 | Community, Events
Smiths Station Starting Community Band BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM Smiths Station is starting a community band — an opportunity for students, Smiths Station alumni and community members to come together and play. The band will meet on Tuesday evenings...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2022 | Column, Stacey Wallace
By Stacey Patton Wallace In last week’s column, I said that, for the first time, I would be making my Grandma Patton’s wonderful tomato sauce to put on the black-eyed peas. Well, the tomato sauce tasted pretty good, but it looked a little different than Grandma’s....
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2022 | Events
Contributed by Uptown Columbus Market Days on Broadway is coming back to the sidewalks of Columbus, Georgia, beginning Saturday, April 2. Vendors from the region will line the 1000, 1100 and 1200 blocks providing fresh products, baked goods, jewelry and homemade items...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Paul talks about confidence in the flesh in Philippians 3:3-4. He speaks of disciples as those who put “no confidence in the flesh” (v. 3). Then in the next verse he uses the phrase...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON Mistakes are inevitable. We all blunder. So the big question is not how can we avoid mistakes but how can we avoid living in bondage to the past. Our attitude determines whether we are free or chained to the guilt and pain of our blunders. Bondage...
