Faith

  Have you ever taken a moment to celebrate the power of perseverance? It is easy for us to find complaints and criticism about the many difficulties we have faced in life. The bad hands that our childhood or upbringing brought us, illness and disease that have taken their toll, long-term consequences from bad decisions.…

October 10-14 There will be a revival taking place over the course of five days at two church campuses for everyone’s convenience. You are invited and encouraged to join us for revival each night. It will be held October 10 and 11 at 7 p.m. at The Church of God located at Coosa County Road…

  I recently had to tell an insurance lady I was sorry. Well, I tried to let her know. I still can’t get a hold of her. She’s not answering my calls. I can’t blame her. After I read her the riot act, she probably never wants to hear from me again. My wife, who…

October 1 Holly Springs Baptist Church and Cemetery Association’s biannual meeting will be held Saturday, October 1, at 10 a.m. at the church building. All members, please attend.     Want to submit an item to the Church Briefs? Email christa@thecoosacountynews.com or call 256-377-2525.

  God revealed to at least two apostles that their physical death was approaching. Both wrote of that revelation in the New Testament through Holy Ghost inspiration. Peter referred to his physical body as a tabernacle. Second Peter 1:13-15 states, “Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir…

September 23 The Hyssongs trio will be presenting a concert of gospel music at Goodwater Baptist Church, located at 22411 Alabama Highway 9 in Goodwater, on Friday, September 23, at 7 p.m. The Hyssongs; comprised of Dell, Susan and Richard Hyssong; travels the U.S. and Canada delighting audiences with their Christ-centered message shared through the…

Two weekends ago, our nation paused to remember the tragedy of September 11, 2001. Here in our community, a group of citizens from across the spectrum of life gathered outside of town hall to reflect and remember, and more importantly, to pray together. I want to publicly thank Dr. Jeff Fuller, pastor of the Rockford…

  We all need to settle down on the roadways. Have you ever participated in road rage? The typical scenario involves one driver making some sort of a bad move that draws the ire from another. The one who was wronged – or perceived to be wronged – then goes ballistic with various forms of…