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Ponderings From A Gray-Haired Pastor

By Michael J. Brooks She called to report the death of a lady in our former church, and ...

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If The Church Were Christian

By Michael J. Brooks I heard a pastor lately who quoted an article by Quaker minister Philip Gulley, ...

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On funerals — Remembering contributions

By Michael J. Brooks The recent memorial service for President Jimmy Carter reminded me of the time in ...

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Different Gifts For Doing Certain Things Well

By Michael J. Brooks The Alabama Humanities Alliance honored writer Rick Bragg recently in Birmingham. In his dialogue ...

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Forgive And Forget?

By Michael J. Brooks It was a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Actually, no. ...

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Elegy Written In A Kansas Graveyard

By Michael J. Brooks A church friend travels the country transporting automobiles for car dealers and told me, ...

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Christmas: Time of God’s Open House

By Michael J. Brooks The prison warden circulated a note to inmates asking for suggestions on the kind ...

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Jesus is the Son of God

By Dean Kelly Peter made the confession upon which all of Christianity is built, “You are the Christ, ...

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Finding The Perfect Church By Michael J. Brooks It was a church slogan used in many places years ...

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Entering the Advent season

By Dunford Cole As we enter the Advent season, we are reminded that this time signifies “arrival.” It ...

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