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A mockup of the new sign for Anniston’s Mountain View Church, fashioned from an old movie theater marquee. Special to The Star
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Now that’s a sign. Towering over a parking lot just south of Top O’ the River is a huge new sign for Mountain View Church. It’s a traffic-stopper the size of a movie marquee – which is exactly what it used to be.
A glimmer of the old spark
My grandmother turned 89 last month, and, to celebrate, the family had a get-together last Saturday at the Porter House restaurant in Oxford.
My grandmother turned 89 last month, and, to celebrate, the family had a get-together last Saturday at the Porter House restaurant in Oxford.
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Anthony Cook: Politics from the pulpit
With local, statewide and national elections coming up throughout the year, it’s definitely political season in Alabama.
With local, statewide and national elections coming up throughout the year, it’s definitely political season in Alabama.
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Church breaks norms with afternoon service
George Bates has no problem trying different things. Nor moving on when they don’t work out.
George Bates has no problem trying different things. Nor moving on when they don’t work out.
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God is weeping. God is calling. God is love. Just as Jesus wept when Lazarus died, God mourns the loss of his children. The Spirit of God is in the very presence of those who suffer. It calls us to bring God's healing power to them.
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Every now and then people say downright stupid things. Only one day after a 7.0 earthquake struck the impoverished Haiti, televangelist Pat Robertson blamed its citizens, saying the country was getting a wakeup call from God for making a pact with the devil 200 years ago.
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As part of its 125th anniversary celebration, which kicked off this month, the congregation of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Anniston opened a time capsule on Jan. 17.
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Woodfin Grove concedes he's not a theological scholar, but he has studied the Bible since he was 15 years old. Given that the Methodist pastor recently celebrated his 90th birthday, that's a good number of years he's folded into a new book that interprets the words of Jesus as found in the Gospel of Matthew.
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By all accounts, Tiger Woods is in trouble. An early-morning crash on Nov. 27 led to the public revelation that he'd been cheating on his wife. Numerous women have since come forward claiming to have had sexual relationships with the world's best golfer.
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Football Registration ... 12:00 AM
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Winter Wear Clothing D... 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM The Calhoun County Hispanic American Assoc...
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