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Church briefs: Jan. 27, 2018
AMERICUS Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Youth Revival services are at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 and 31. Tuesday’s speaker ...
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Local organizations launch joint project
AMERICUS — A growing relationship between two Americus organizations holds promise for improving the lives of individuals with ...
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Church briefs: Jan. 20, 2018
AMERICUS Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Youth Revival services are at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 and 31. Tuesday’s speaker ...
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint: Jan.13, 2018
In 2013, Mary Ella and I were in Hollywood with Rox and Vicky Johnson and took the tour. ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: For goodness sake
At eight months, Karen was obviously very pregnant. She had decided to take leave from her job waiting ...
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Church briefs: Jan. 13. 2018
AMERICUS Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Youth Revival services are at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 and 31. On Tuesday, ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Believe in what God tells you
At 5’9”, Warrick Dunn is too small to play professional football. But he did for 12 years in ...
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Church briefs: Jan. 6, 2018
AMERICUS Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Youth Revival services are at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 and 31. On Tuesday, ...
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint: Dec. 23, 2017
The only thing I really know about sheep is that it’s not a compliment to be called one. ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Get what you want for Christmas
I got what I wanted for Christmas! More years ago than I care to calculate, way back when ...
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Church briefs: Dec. 23, 2017
AMERICUS Community Christmas The annual Open Hands Community Christmas Dinner is served at noon Monday, Christmas Day at ...
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Church offers ‘Blue Christmas’ service
As a child, the longest night always seemed to be Christmas Eve. My sisters and I could not ...
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Local church feeds first responders
Eastside Baptist Church in Americus and the Salvation Army jointly fed the Americus Fire Department, Americus Police Department ...
Columns
Pastor’s viewpoint: Dec. 9, 2017
As a special chemist in the U. S. Navy during the early ‘70s, I did a bit of ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Giving flight to broken wings
Out for a casual stroll, Karen thought her eyes were deceiving her. But as the man got closer, ...
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Church briefs: Dec. 9, 2017
AMERICUS Perry B. Grove Baptist Church An ushers’ get-together is at 3 p.m. Dec. 9. with be Pastor ...
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Your take: Dec. 2, 2017
The truck was loaded at First Baptist Church of Americus during National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child. ...
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Church briefs: Dec. 2, 2017
AMERICUS Perry B. Grove Baptist Church The church will be hosting its annual Christmas program at 4:00 p.m. ...
Columns
Charles Whatley: Get rid of barrriers
What does it mean to be rich? Some people would talk about money and things; others would talk ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: The voice to hear
You may not recognize the name of Liz Raphael Helgesen. But the chances are good that you are ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Always
Sometimes the pressure is unbearable. “What if I blow it?” we worry. “There is so much riding on ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Things worth forgetting
What do you call a man who remembers his anniversary and his wife’s birthday, but who can’t remember ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Not easily angered
He looked like a nice dog, but he hated my UPS truck. Every time I drove past, he ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Look for love, not lust
We are easily confused. The two emotions feel similar. The words for them are even spelled with the ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Get started while the sun is shining
The famous writer Someone compiled the following bits of wise advice called, “Everything I Need to Know, I ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: Becoming a champion
Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize ...
Columns
Keith Wishum: The success of a friend
Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize ...
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Faith Baptist Church welcomes new pastor
AMERICUS — Members of Faith Baptist Church in Americus have a new pastor, the Rev. Curtiss Moore, who ...
