By WALTER ALBRITTON Participate in nursing home worship a few times and you will soon discover that residents who no longer talk will begin singing,...
When You Are Wandering in the Wilderness
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Walt Albritton Articles
See What God Has Done
By WALTER ALBRITTON The Ken Burns television series on Muhammad Ali filled me with mixed emotions — admiration and sadness. I admired Ali’s...
The Hands of God
By WALTER ALBRITTON Anyone with a dime’s worth of common sense knows that God is a spirit who has no hands like the appendages that hang from a...
The Dead Still Speak, Though Not from the Grave
By WALTER ALBRITTON I find it helpful to give thanks for old friends who made a difference in my life and now await my arrival in heaven. Thomas...
The Influence of One Small Woman
By WALTER ALBRITTON While visiting Methodist mission stations in Southeast Asia, my wife and I worshipped one Sunday at an English-speaking church...
Extending Hospitality to Strangers
By WALTER ALBRITTON It was a strange request from our son Matt. “Dad, our friends Alfred and Muumbe Kalembo from Zambia have no place to go for...
How the Church Grows
By WALTER ALBRITTON Some churches are growing. Some are treading water. And some are dying. Wise pastors want their church to grow. So what is the...
A Thousand Stairways into the Heart
By WALTER ALBRITTON I used to tell a silly story to illustrate a significant truth. It was about a man who, walking home in the dark one night, fell...
Squeeze Every Drop of Joy Out of Now
By WALTER ALBRITTON Henry David Thoreau offered us some good ideas. He insisted we should “live in the present” and “find eternity in each moment.”...