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Samuel Grady Anthony went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2024, at the age of 79.
Read more4-H is a youth development organization that empowers young people with skills to lead for a lifetime. 4-H provides opportunities for youth to develop important life skills such as leadership, communication, and decision-making. Participants get to engage in hands-on projects and activities in various areas, helping them to learn by doing. Through community service projects and events, youth learn the value of giving back and making a positive impact. 4-H offers a wide range of project areas that allow youth to explore different interests and potential career paths. Youth have the opportunity to connect with peers, mentors, and experts in various fields, fostering valuable relationships. By participating in competitions, presentations, and events, youth gain confidence and improve their public speaking skills.
Read moreIn 1841, American writer-philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) published “Self-Reliance,” placing the ingenuity of the individual above an unquestioning acquiescence to the collective.
Read more“Whoever wants the next generation the most will get them.” That’s the tagline of The Forge, the newest film from the Kendrick Brothers. While The Forge is evangelistic in its message, the focus of the film is its powerful illustration of true biblical discipleship - the intentional act by a believer of building a relationship with another person to teach that person what it means to love, know, obey, and live for Jesus, which in turn leads to the multiplication of new Christ followers.
Read moreBy Jordan Chamblee Alex and Stephen Kendrick are significant influencers in the faith-based film industry. Raised in a Christian household in Georgia, they developed a passion for filmmaking from a young age. Each brother pursued an education in communications and ministry, and they began their filmmaking journey while on staff at Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia.
Read moreRiding to Stonewall, Twice I know it’s been realreal hot with only a promise of more hot weather lurking ahead. But the heat we’ve been suffering through does bring about some abnormal behavior and thoughts that often lead us into the valley of poor decisions. To wit, my wife Pat says “I wish we could go for a nice drive somewhere.” I was thinking quickly — that it was for sure too hot. No way! But I replied something like this: “I think this would be splendid.” What was I really thinking? A drive over to Ada and sucking down an oversized vanilla milkshake made right there in Braums, an Oklahoma owned and operated facility would be absolutely great. Ofcourse,my wife would be welcome to go.
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