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Reflections: Who’s Got Twenty Minutes?

Michael J. Brooks I stopped by a fast-food restaurant en route to work lately and saw the line ...

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Meet me at the Cross: Change

I had the privilege of sitting in a casual setting with three outstanding Gospel preachers. We all have ...

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Reflections: Pastors in Holy blue jeans

Michael J. Brooks A pastor on a denominationally–related Facebook page took issue with ministers dressing casually in the ...

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Meet me at the Cross: Weary

By Dean Kelly You come in at night and you fall into your bed. Your body actually aches ...

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Meet me at the Cross: Who has despised the day of small things?

By Dean Kelly Zechariah 4:10 “For who has despised the day of small things?…” I saw two little ...

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The danger of falling away

By Michael J. Brooks Those who follow a legend have a daunting task. Consider Joshua who followed Moses ...

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Reflections: Passing the plate

By Michael J. Brooks My neighbor stopped me to announce he’d taken up lawn care as a second ...

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Meet me at the Cross: Some final thoughts on biblical inspiration

By Dean Kelly We noted two ideas about inspiration last week – 1. Inspired Like Shakespeare; 2. Thought ...

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If God wants it, God will show you the way

By R.A. Mathews It was a hopeless situation. Imagine how it would feel if China had military control ...

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Reflections: Certifiably old

Michael J. Brooks Our Alabama Baptist retreat at Shocco Springs is a gorgeous place, and I’ve enjoyed every ...

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The first American Pope

An announcement came today from Vatican City: “WE HAVE A POPE. The Most Eminent and Most Reverend Lord ...

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Reflections: The case for Christ

By Michael J. Brooks Christian author, Lee Strobel, was in Birmingham last year. I met him and heard ...

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Meet me at the Cross: Rightly handling the word of truth

By Dean Kelly God has not left humanity on their own with no guidance. Instead, He has provided ...

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Reflections on the passing of Pope Francis

Pope Francis was born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Dec. 17, 1936. He became ...

Michael J. Brooks, pastor of the Siluria Baptist Church, Alabaster, Alabama. | Submitted Photo

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Reflections: O Death, Where Is Your Sting?

It’s been my experience that funeral home directors generally have a great sense of humor. I asked a ...

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