BY ROBERT MILLER OPINION — “And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to the Lord and wept in anguish,” — 1 Samuel 1:10.There are some prayers...
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Altar Call | Bending and bouncing
OPINION — Methodist preacher James W. Moore wrote more than 40 books that truck drivers, waitresses and custodians enjoyed reading. Some of his book...
Kids talk about God | Why did Jewish leaders demand Pontius Pilate crucify Jesus?
BY CASEY KINSOLVING OPINION — “If Jesus healed people and fed thousands with just a few fish, why would anyone want to kill him?” asked Liam, 9....
Southern Hospitality | Serve a variety of delectable dishes for Memorial Day
On Memorial Day, the aroma of meats grilling over hot coals begins to drift throughout neighborhoods in East Alabama. While enjoying being with...
On the Mark | Opelika football enters new era under Chandler
BY D MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Most of Opelika High’s spring sports calendar has ended, but one event remains — and it’s a big one for Bulldog fans....
Kids Talk About God | What can we learn from the conversation between Jesus and Pontius Pilate?
OPINION — “If Jesus is the King, why didn’t He just order an army of angels to rescue Him?” asked Caleb, 10. “He could’ve blinked and zapped...
Sean of the South | What is God?
OPINION — What is God? This single question underpins all things on the Camino de Santiago, a trail inhabited by us full-time pilgrims whose lives...
Altar Call | He drank it all
OPINION — I love the story of a father who became thirsty while mowing his lawn on a hot summer day. His little boy was playing nearby so he...
Making the grade: On the road to Valley, Alabama
OPINION — When this column is published on May 14, many people will be getting ready for high school graduations. Unbelievably, Patton, Mike’s and...