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Keith Wishum: Just my luck
A convenience store robber was almost immediately apprehended as he attempted to make his getaway. He was driving ...
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Church briefs: April 30, 2016
Americus Friendship Missionary Baptist Church “Mother’s Day Extravaganza” is at 4 p.m. May 8. Groups on the program ...
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Pastor’s viewpoint: April 23, 2106
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University asked themselves why the 45 million people on diets, and the 21 million ...
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Keith Wishum: Something to think about
Infectious. Her four-year-old giggle ricocheted off the walls and rolled on the floor. It crawled inside my soul ...
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Church briefs: April 23, 2016
Americus New Jerusalem Baptist Church The church’s 129th anniversary is celebrated at 2:30 p.m. May 1 with Pastor ...
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Keith Wishum: What color is your life?
What color is an empty, clear glass? It doesn’t really have a color; does it? What if you ...
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Church briefs: April 16, 2016
Americus Shipp Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Spring Revival services start at 7:30 p.m. May 2-6. Guest minister for ...
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Pastor’s viewpoint: April 16, 2016
I’ve just seen the ad for a new movie about Jesse Owens, in which he said, “There is ...
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Keith Wishum: Do I worry enough?
I don’t worry enough! Does that seem like a strange statement? Especially since I wrote last week that ...
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Church briefs: April 9, 2016
Americus Perry B. Grove Baptist Church The annual Family, Friends and Guests Day is observed April 17 during ...
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Keith Wishum: Winning the war with worry
I understand what Mark Twain meant. He once wrote, “I’ve been through some terrible things in my life, ...
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Church briefs: April 2, 2016
Americus New Jerusalem Baptist Church A Deacon and Deaconess Program is at 3 p.m. April 17 when Pastor ...
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Renowned missionary, author to speak locally
AMERICUS — After completing training at Wycliffe Bible Translators’ Summer Institute of Linguistics, Don Richardson and his late ...
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Keith Wishum: Ready for a change in the weather?
It was a gorgeous August Saturday. Everything was perfect. Not a cloud in the sky, and it was ...
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Church briefs: March 26, 2016
Americus New Ebenezer Baptist Church The Ushers’ Fellowship program is at 3 p.m. April 17 with the Rev. ...
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He is risen!
First United Methodist Church, Americus has its traditional cross to commemorate Easter.
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Keith Wishum: Paralyzed by the past
She leans into to the microphone for her audition. This could be her big break, but all she ...
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Church briefs: March 19, 2016
Americus Christians on a Mission Deliverance Center Everyone is invited to the 17th Pastor’s Appreciation services at 9:45 ...
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Leslie United Methodist Church holds special service Thursday
Leslie United Methodist Church holds a Holy Thursday and communion service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 24. Everyone ...
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Church briefs: March 12, 2016
Americus Christians on a Mission Deliverance Center Everyone is invited to the 17th Pastor’s Appreciation services at 9:45 ...
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Keith Wishum: Count on grace, not greatness
Someone offers a $20-bill to anyone who raises a hand. Would your hand go up? What if he ...
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Keith Wishum: How is your pie?
Kent Crockett, in The 911 Handbook, tells of Carol, who wanted to do something nice for her new ...
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Church briefs: March 5, 2016
Americus Shipp Chapel Missionary Baptist Church The church choir celebrates its 48th anniversary at 3 p.m. March 20. ...
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Keith Wishum: Unplugging from self
I was expecting trouble at the office today, so I brought my trouble light. I was right; I ...
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Keith Wishum: Cooperation instead of competition
“Feed me, Seymour! Feed me!” Seymour Krelborn, in the Broadway musical “Little Shop of Horrors,” had a problem. ...
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Pastor’s viewpoint: Feb. 20, 2016
“I’m a fan of functional strength,” he said. “If you’re the strongest man on the planet, you ought ...
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Community Prayer Brunch poses call to action for Leslie, DeSoto
By BRIANNA C. WATTS carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com DESOTO — Freedom Harvest Worship Center of De Soto hosted its first Community ...
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Keith Wishum: How do you see it?
What do you see when you look at a worn-out tire? A nuisance? After all, not only must ...
