RELIGION — In the year 1224, in a small Italian town, Theodora and Landulf gave birth to a little boy. They named him Thomas. He would become known...
Walt Albritton Articles
Forty Times A Day
RELIGION — Glory! I reckon I say it 40 times a day. It is more than a wonderful habit; it expresses who I am. It’s my way of paying tribute to the...
Whose Praise Do I Value Most?
RELIGION — A verse in the Gospel of John caught my attention. In describing Jewish leaders who believed in Jesus but were afraid to admit it, John...
GLORY!
RELIGION — The word “glory” has many meanings. And it can be a noun, a verb, an adverb or an adjective. As a noun, its primary meaning is the...
It’s Camped Outside Your Door
RELIGION — If bitterness has not already invaded your mind, it’s camped outside your door, ready to take over and scramble your faith in God....
I Know God Can’t Forgive Me
RELIGION — I can hardly begin to describe the countless ways God has blessed me. He let me be born to godly parents and grow up with four siblings...
You Were Blessed if Your Mama Read You Fairytales
RELIGION — Books have been important to me. I blame my mama for that. She read fairytales to me when I was a little boy. Before I could read or...
The Power of Forgiveness
RELIGION — Frederick Buechner wrote wisely about the power of forgiveness. He said, “When somebody you have wronged forgives you, you are spared the...
A Compliment I Did Not Deserve
RELIGION — A phone call at night woke me. “Would you like for me to drive you over to Seth’s home?” It was Amy, my son Steve’s wife, calling. “Why?”...