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Kidney donor and recipient ‘doing well’
Just two days after she received a transplant from her preacher, Jennifer Borders seemed well on her way toward recovery.
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With ‘Super Soul Sunday’ shows, Oprah Winfrey continues her role as spiritual leader
On Sunday mornings, Pam Kirkland of Jacksonville attends what she jokingly calls “the Church of Me.” Instead of sitting in a wooden pew, hymnal in hand, listening to a preacher as folks in the back shout “Amen!,” Kirkland is sitting on the couch in her pajamas, a cup of coffee in one hand and the remote control in the other, while her 6-year-old son, Jason, plays nearby.
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Jacksonville First Baptist pastor donates a kidney to a member of his congregation
Sunday, after conducting morning worship services, Derek Staples, pastor of Jacksonville First Baptist Church, will drive to Birmingham to be with a member of his congregation who is scheduled for a kidney transplant.
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By the Book: John 3:16 and other lynchpin verses
by Anthony Cook
acook@annistonstar.com
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All of the Bible is good for and wisdom and guidance, even the parts we don’t agree with. But there are certain verses — I call them lynchpin verses — that seem to tie everything else together.
Concert to benefit Interfaith Ministries
by Brett Buckner
brettbuckner@ymail.com
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Norton Dill has come full circle — almost by accident. The band that Dill performs in — aptly named The Dill Pickers — will be performing a benefit concert Sunday afternoon to raise money for Interfaith Ministries of Calhoun County — an organization that Dill’s parents, Rev. Lawrence and Flo Dill, helped found in 1976.
Do dogs go to heaven? The Bible isn’t clear, but animal lovers have no doubt
by Brett Buckner
brettbuckner@ymail.com
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Jennifer Moore can’t talk about pets without mentioning Pokey. Moore was in the fourth grade and playing at her grandmother’s house when she all but tripped over what she thought was a rock.
The psychology of giving: Why doing good makes us feel good
by Brett Buckner
Special to The Star
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During Brooke Murphy’s 12th birthday party on the first Saturday in December, it was the box that got the most attention.
By the Book: Sharing the spirit of Christmas year-round
by Anthony Cook
acook@annistonstar.com
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We’re just hours away from what is without question the most anticipated day of the year. This time of year is a time of awe and wonder and splendor and good will.
Temple Beth-El’s candelabra is a symbol of survival
by Eddie Burkhalter
eburkhalter@piedmontjournal.com
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Temple Beth-El’s Emmerich menorah glows as if lit from within. Standing atop its pedestal, it glows even with unlit candles. Sunlight through stained-glass windows reflects off its polished brass. It is a long-lost reminder of the German town that many of Anniston’s 16 Holocaust survivors came from, a town that was nearly destroyed by Allied bombers during World War II.
Combating the holiday blues brings some closer to God
by Brett Buckner
brettbuckner@ymail.com
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Ask Anna Burgess what she remembers most about the days before last Christmas, and she’ll likely tell you about crying in the Target parking lot.
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    by Laura Johnson
    lbjohnson@annistonstar.com
    11.26.11 - 03:00 am
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    by Brett Buckner
    Special to The Star
    11.26.11 - 02:59 am
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    by Muhammad N. Haq
    Special to the Star
    11.05.11 - 02:59 am
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