Local News
Church briefs: Feb. 9, 2019
AMERICUS New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church The 57th Usher Anniversary is celebrated at 4 p.m. Feb. 10 ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: If you’ve ever felt left out or excluded
Maybe it wasn’t the words that were important. Maybe Zacchaeus, raised as a Jew and trained in the ...
Local News
Church briefs: Feb. 2, 2019
AMERICUS New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church The 57th Usher Anniversary is celebrated at 4 p.m. Feb. 10 ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Some days don’t seem so delightful
Sometimes, I delight. I delight in being cared for. Like that time I was nearly in tears over ...
Local News
Church briefs: Jan. 26, 2019
AMERICUS New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church The 57th Usher Anniversary is celebrated at 4 p.m. Feb. 10 ...
clubs/organizations
Your take: Jan. 23, 2019
The Rev. Lewis Overholt, a founding board member of the Harvest of Hope Food Pantry, visits with some ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Fish heads and faith
Grocery store owner Greg Green gained a reputation for quick wit and intelligence. He could converse easily with ...
Local News
Church briefs: Jan. 19, 2019
AMERICUS Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church The Eastern District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church holds its Dr. Martin ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Something has to be done
Something had to be done. Church was getting boring and not a few members were on the way ...
Local News
Church briefs: Jan. 12, 2019
AMERICUS Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church The Eastern District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church holds its Dr. Martin ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Jesus gave you the wheel
Two senior ladies were cruising a busy street when they rolled right through a red light. Horns blared, ...
Local News
Church briefs: Jan. 5, 2019
AMERICUS Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church The Eastern District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church holds its Dr. Martin ...
Local News
Sonny Pinckard: Harvest of Hope Food Pantry still needs your support in 2019
As 2018 has come to an end, we look back on a successful year in the ministry of ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Learning from Noah and the Ark
Robert Fulghum published a delightful book several years ago entitled, All I Really Need to Know, I Learned ...
Local News
Church briefs: Dec. 29, 2018
AMERICUS Kingdom of Heaven Ministries Inc. The 2019 Watch Night Service, featuring Pastor Courtney Moore, begins at 10:30 ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: An unnatural act
“‘Boxing is an unnatural act,’ whispered the voice.” F.X. Toole, author of Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner, ...
Local News
Church briefs: Dec. 22, 2018
AMERICUS First United Methodist Church The Open Hand Community Christmas Dinner is to be served at noon on ...
Local News
Real Christmas story relevant 2,000-plus years later
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that ...
Local News
Calvary Episcopal hosts Blue Christmas Service
Calvary Episcopal Church hosts A Blue Christmas Service — a community Service at Christmas for those who are grieving, praying, ...
Opinion
Pastor’s viewpoint: Dec. 15, 2018
Good science begins with faith; it’s called a hypothesis, an “explanation for the occurrence of some specified group ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Cars break down. Lives do, too.
Gary enjoyed whipping his 1962 Maserati through mountain curves on his way to Denver. He was living it ...
Local News
Church briefs: Dec. 15, 2018
AMERICUS First United Methodist Church The Open Hand Community Christmas Dinner is to be served at noon on ...
Local News
Church briefs”: Dec. 8, 2018
AMERICUS Perry B. Grove Baptist Church The Ushers’ Annual Gathering is at 3 p.m. Dec. 8 with Pastor ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: What are you crazy about?
La Catedral del Loco. The church of the crazy. The cathedral is in a small village near Madrid, ...
Local News
Calvary Episcopal Church helps feed hungry in community
AMERICUS — As part of an Outreach Ministry, Calvary Episcopal Church has a new blessing box. The attractive ...
Opinion
Pastor’s viewpoint: Dec. 1, 2018
Job, in the Bible, is considered the oldest written document we now possess. It’s a debate over two ...
Opinion
Keith Wishum: Finding the right restaurant
Dave Collins was frustrated and angry! He had decided on pizza for dinner and called one of the ...
Local News
Church briefs: Dec. 1, 2018
AMERICUS Perry B. Grove Baptist Church The Ushers’ Annual Gathering is at 3 p.m. Dec. 8 with Pastor ...
