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Is Christ divided?

  In I Corinthians chapter one we read, “Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. For it hath…

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Church Briefs

September 15 Grimes Chapel Baptist Church, established in 1924, is celebrating its 100th year of continuous church service with a special Homecoming service Sunday, September 15. Service starts at 10 a.m. and will include special singing with “The Chosen Anointed” trio performing, presentations, and a fellowship meal to conclude the service. Grimes Chapel will receive…

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We have hope

  I walked into the hospital room the other night not knowing what to expect, or what precisely to say. As a minister, you sometimes run into these situations, but you rely on God and know that He has heard your prayers to help you be a blessing to someone you have never met, but…

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Equality Methodist Church celebrates 137th Homecoming September 15

  Special to the News   The Equality Methodist Church will host its annual Homecoming Sunday, September 15, at Equality Methodist Church. The church is located at 281 Alabama Highway 259, off Highway 9 in Equality. A special music service will begin at 10 a.m. featuring the gospel band “We’re Still Here.” The worship service…

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Verse of the Week

“And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you; having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with…

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What will you do with Jesus?

  Jesus came to this earth in order to “seek and save that which was lost” (Luke 19:10). He was willing to leave a wonderful home in heaven, a loving Father and all the blessings of deity in order to provide salvation for us! Even though we are unworthy, Jesus was willing to die in…

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Verse of the Week

“And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you; having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with…

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Comfort for those who mourn

  Does anyone know the shortest verse in the Bible? If you’re a Bible scholar, you probably already know. Maybe you do a lot of Bible reading, but still aren’t aware that it is John 11:35. When you hear the two words in that verse, you will know. “Jesus wept.” We won’t get into the specific reason Jesus…

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Family relationships: Part 5

  I would like to conclude this series on Family Relationships with some “suggestions” that will make the home a happy place. 1) Put Christ and His church first in your life (Matthew 6:33). 2) Always practice the Golden Rule (Matthew 7:12). 3) Learn to deal with anger in such a way that we are…

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Spittle

A pastor was asked to visit a lady who was in the nursing home. Her daughter was concerned about her, because she seemingly had given up on life. She no longer tried to communicate and would not talk. So, the pastor went to the nursing home and found the room that the lady was in.…

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