Karen Allen

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BACK TO CHURCH

September is almost here bringing with it the telltale signs that school is back in session. Summer is over, the…

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A SACRIFICE OF PRAISE

“You are never too old and it is never too late.†Hmmm . . . I immediately began trying to…

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THE SWEETNESS OF FRIENDSHIP

I learned the song (below) as a child in Sunday School. We would all hold hands and sing it in…

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BUILDING YOUR FAITH

You know the old cliché: Be careful what you pray for because you might just get it! We all have…

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BLESSINGS IN BLOOM (BY GUEST CHARLOTTE BRAMMER)

Beginning in May, I eagerly open my bedroom blinds, seeking that first daylily bloom. Soon the sweet yellow of the…

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TRUTH AND “THE WAY”

The article in The Alabama Baptist newspaper conjured up a feeling of nostalgia. John Roger Breland would be transitioning in…

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