Local News
Church briefs: June 23, 2018
AMERICUS Friendship Missionary Baptist Church The Kitchen of Hope at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Shelter, 407 Cotton Ave.,…
Opinion
Pastor’s viewpoint : June 16, 2018
Almost 50 years ago, I was a medical chemist working with blood to diagnose and treat diseases. So,…
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Don’t be most miserable
“… of all men most miserable.” Young men squirming uncomfortably in tight ties, sweat rolling down their backs…
Local News
Church briefs: June 16, 2018
AMERICUS Friendship Missionary Baptist Church The Kitchen of Hope at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Shelter, 407 Cotton Ave.,…
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint : June 9, 2018
Someone asked me recently if I knew what our fascination with water was all about? I had a…
Opinion
Keith Wishum: You have a prayer
At a summer ROTC training camp at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, cadets were nervous about their…
Local News
Church briefs: June 9, 2019
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church Revival services are at 7:30 p.m. June 11-14. Everyone is invited. Friendship Missionary…
Opinion
Pastor’s viewpoint: June 2, 2018
Have you ever heard of Solnitsata, meaning “the salt pit,” in what is now Bulgaria? It might be…
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Only one way to get there
Five weary backpackers trudged up a hillside on the Appalachian Trail. After 10 miles of mountains, the group…
Local News
Church briefs: June 2, 2018
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church Revival services are at 7:30 p.m. June 11-14. Everyone is invited. Friendship Missionary…
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Living a full life with a cracked cup
My cup is cracked! I’ll pause while those of you who know me insert whatever punch line you…
education
The Methodist Home receives $18,750 from Georgia Tech
AMERICUS — Georgia Tech Head Coach Paul Johnson and former basketball star Jon Barry earned $37,500 at the…
Columns
Pastor’a viewpoint: May 19, 2018
How did your parents choose your name? Mine was easy; I was named after my dad. Then when…
Columns
Keith Wishum: Your most valuable jewelry
How much is the Pearl of Allah worth? There is some question about that. Actually, there are questions…
Local News
Church briefs: May 19, 2018
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church The annual mission and ushers’ anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 20…
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint: May 12, 2018
UNICEF estimates that an average of 353,000 babies are born every day around the world. The crude birth…
Columns
Keith Wishum: Change your mind
January is gone. Are your New Year’s resolutions? Thinking that few succeed in keeping resolutions, we may conclude…
Local News
Church briefs: May 12, 2018
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church The annual mission and ushers’ anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 20…
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint: May 5, 2018
Just after the first of this year, I heard there would a total eclipse and the centerline of…
Columns
Keith Wishum: Overcoming allergies
A friend was babysitting a toddler whom she told to help pick up the puzzle pieces he had…
Religion
Church briefs: May 5, 2018
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church The annual mission and ushers’ anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 20…
Columns
Keith Wishum: Wearing the right badge
It was clear. We weren’t going in. Our church teens aren’t bad people — not a terrorist in…
Local News
Church briefs: April 21, 2018
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church The annual mission and ushers’ anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 20…
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint: April 14, 2018
Years ago, I’d been invited to preach one of the Holy Week sermons in Brunswick, and after the…
Columns
Keith Wishum: The problem of good
We have a problem. A recurring problem. For example, in 2005, an undersea earthquake triggered unforgettable events. Massive…
Local News
Church briefs: April 14, 2018
AMERICUS Daniel Grove Baptist Church The annual mission and ushers anniversary is celebrated at 11 a.m. May 20…
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint
Maybe you’ve heard about people who are “famous for being famous.” They’ve really never done anything to speak…
Columns
Keith Wishum: Opening your gift
Have you opened your present this morning? It’s not Christmas morning when I write this, and, it’s probably…
