by The Observer Staff | Sep 28, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — Songs are such a blessing. One of my favorites is “Faithful Friend” by Steven Curtis Chapman and Twila Parish. This recurring phrase blinds me with tears of joy as I recall the faithful friends who now await my arrival in heaven, perhaps...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 28, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — A man had fallen into an old, dry well and was stuck at the bottom. He called out for help, and finally someone came by. The person lowered a rope down to the man. The man grabbed the rope, looked at it and asked, “What happens if this rope...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 21, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — Based on data from people applying for Social Security cards for their children, the most popular baby names for boys are: Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah, James, William, Benjamin, Lucas, Henry and Theodore. But no Onesimus. That’s too bad....
by The Observer Staff | Sep 21, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 14, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREEN RELIGION — “Heart” is a huge word in Proverbs — it is used 75 times in 31 chapters. The heart is at the center of who and what we are. It is where we process life — where attitudes are formed and actions are determined. It is the command...
