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By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “Lazarus died and he was Jesus’ buddy,” says Samuel, 5. We don’t often think of Jesus as having buddies or friends, but he did. From the story in John 11 wher... Read more
By Paul DeMarco, commentary As we are almost a year into the pandemic, Alabama has undergone the same turmoil as other states on how to address the health and well being of its citizens. Gov... Read more
by Rep. Danny Garrett Commentary MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Legislature has completed the first week of the 2021 legislative session. COVID precautions have limited legislators’ access... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “Jesus gave life to humans to eat plants and meat to keep the circle of life in balance,” says Alexa 9. The “Circle of Life” makes for a catchy song in “The L... Read more
By Michael J. Brooks It was a number of years ago that eight-year-old Whitney stopped me in the church hallway. With hands on hips she said, “Preacher, you need to wear your seatbelt!” Her m... Read more
By Paul DeMarco BIRMINGHAM — Since 2010, the Alabama legislature has been governed by a supermajority of members of the Republican party in both chambers. It had been 136 years since Republi... Read more
By David Carroll Being a news guy is a weird occupation these days. When I got into the profession back in the 80s, there was no Twitter, no Facebook, and very few cable TV channels. It woul... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “I think Jesus, who is the Son of God, and God the Father are in a business together,” says Miquel, 11. Yes, they’re in business together, but it’s much deepe... Read more
By Tyler Warner What exactly is Jesus doing right now in Heaven? The writer to the Hebrews said, “He always lives to make intercession” (Hebrews 7:25). Intercession means to “go between”, to... Read more
David Carroll’s News and Notes: Bouquets for the living
By David Carroll, commentary Recently I was honored to deliver the eulogy for my uncle, Owen Norris of Ider, Alabama. He was a child of the Great Depression. He learned how to build and fix... Read more