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‘A Great Awakening’ – a film worth seeing

I don’t normally endorse films because there are so few worth watching these days, but every once in a while, one comes along that makes me sit up and take notice.

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Lack of cow pasture prevents championship

Former Macon County coach Jimmy Maffett, a good friend of mine, was a star basketball player at Montezuma High School during the World War II years.

Bargains, the ‘heart’ of the matter

I came across a story on my news feed about a 12-year-old boy, Austin Applebee, who fought high seas, fear, fatigue and who knows what else, to rescue his family from certain death.

What are we really drinking? Modern beverages and our health

In today’s world, what we drink may quietly shape our health more than we realize.

The week that changed the world

many have built remarkable structures, accomplished extraordinary feats of human endurance, or committed terrorist acts, all for the purpose of being remembered in history.

April Fools! Time for the annual game of which three are wrong!

April is upon us, and that can only mean one thing.

Growing marigolds – part one

Marigolds are popular flowering annuals grown in America today.

Do you ride a stallion or a donkey?

In Jesus' time, when a conquering leader rode into a conquered city on a horse, it meant further fighting, but if he rode in on a donkey, it meant peace.

Did anybody get that?

The Methodist pastor, Rev. Dennis Stalvey, prior to his regular Sunday morning message, usually conducts a children’s sermon.

Unity or uniformity

Holy Week is upon us again.

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