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Southern Hospitality | Chrissie Bailey shares back-to-school snacks, meal ideas

BY ANN CIPPERLY OPINION — As children start back to school, they will be coming home in the afternoons hungry and ready for a snack. Chrissie Bailey is a busy working mother who enjoys preparing meals for her husband, Kyle, and her daughter, Annie. She also creates a...
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Anchored in truth | Failure isn’t the final chapter

OPINION — In the spring of 2000, I was playing college baseball when I had the opportunity to pitch against LSU. They were the best and biggest team I’d ever faced. And somehow, I walked away with a victory. I was incredibly proud. There was just one problem. And...
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Altar Call | Why am I still here?

OPINION — A woman I did not know called me from the local hospital. At her request I went to visit her, finding her in ICU, recovering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.She spoke plainly: “I saw no reason to continue living. I wanted to die so I shot myself in the...
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Kids talk about God | What can we learn from Jesus making breakfast?

OPINION — “If Jesus made me breakfast, I’d hope for chocolate chip pancakes,” said Ella, 9. “And maybe a side of heavenly bacon.”It’s a fun thought, but what Jesus served on the shore of the Sea of Galilee after His resurrection wasn’t sweet or crispy. It was bread...
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