by The Observer Staff | Sep 14, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — 3 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. 4 And because of his...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 7, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
RELIGION — Last week we touched on prideful distortion and how it affected people like Pharaoh, Nebuchadnezzar and Herod. But the truth is, most who are reading this don’t suffer from pride anywhere near that degree. Our problem isn’t that we’re head over heels in...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 7, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — Anyone familiar with the life of King David will recall that his usefulness to God sprang from the moment that he pled for God’s mercy. The prophet Nathan had called David out for his adultery with Bathsheba. David’s cry for mercy is...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 7, 2022 | Community, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN UNITARIANUNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP AUBURN — On Sept. 3, 2022, members of Auburn Unitarian Universalist discovered that its church sign that displays information about fellowship and upcoming services was vandalized with an anti-LGBTQIA+ message. The...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 7, 2022 | Community
CONTRIIBUTED BY ECFA LEE COUNTY — The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced Aug. 24 the accreditation of East Alabama Area Youth For Christ of Auburn, Alabama. ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible...