Trussville Tribune Opinions section.
By Michael Brooks Vacation Bible School — what memories it evokes! When I was a child, we had two-week schools instead of today’s one-week or three or four days of classes. We marched... Read more
By Paul DeMarco In the past couple of weeks, all of the incumbents in Alabama who hold the position of Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General have announced their intentions to r... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “Just like children imitate their parents, Jesus imitated His Father,” says Holly, 12. “We are the children of God. We can be loving, patient, caring and comp... Read more
By Michael J. Brooks A noted Alabama pastor often has opportunity to speak to younger ministers, and he insists they’ll face three certainties: discouragement, fatigue and criticism. This is... Read more
By Steve Flowers, commentary We are all looking forward to next year’s gigantic political cavalcade. The 2022 elections in Alabama will be momentous. We will have an open U.S. Senate seat... Read more
By Michael J. Brooks The old-fashioned letter has almost disappeared. I remember being taught in grammar school how to write business letters and “friendly” letters. And we Baptist children... Read more
By David Carroll, commentary Oh, how our lives have changed during the past thirty years. We’ve had great medical advances. Once-fatal diseases are being cured, and hope exists where once th... Read more
By Steve Flowers, Inside the Statehouse commentary The 2021 Legislative Session is in the books. I would rate it a success. When you pass budgets that are balanced, any session is a success... Read more
By Paul DeMarco, commentary In her five years in office, Governor Kay Ivey has rarely used the stroke of a pen to veto legislation passed by the Alabama Legislature. Actually, she has been p... Read more
By David Carroll I was in line at an all-too familiar spot, a fast food place, and some customers began grumbling. “The service sure is slow around here,” one said at a volume level that car... Read more