Alabama governor Dr. Robert Bentley came to Marion several years ago for a ribbon-cutting event and afterwards had lunch at a local restaurant…
The social media page is sponsored by young pastors who exult in beards, beer and cigars. I don’t remember how I found it nor why I hung aroun…
I’m indebted to Rick Warren for a word I’ve remembered on those Sundays when I don’t think I’ve done my best.
William Rufus DeVane King is distinct in Alabama history. He is the only Alabamian to be vice president of the United States, and the only vic…
Except in the case of brain surgery, there are generally more ways than one to accomplish tasks. Some insist their way is the only way, perhap…
I learned the story of Giles Corey a few weeks ago. He was one of 20 accused witches who died in Salem, Mass. in 1692. Corey refused to enter …
I served the church 30 years ago. I called the church office recently to get a telephone number for a former staffer. The receptionist is a lo…
Our middle grandson, 16, enrolled in soccer referee training and has been officiating this year.
Someone recommended a Facebook group for Southern Baptist pastors. The recommender forewarned it would give thoughtful opinion, good humor and…
It was on a trip to Washington for a Southern Baptist seminar that our group rode the capitol subway to an event. At our stop a U.S. senator w…