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 ...

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