<strong>By Danny Crownover</strong> Visitors to Gadsden in the past, especially those who were reared in sizeable cities, wished to know why the city authorities...

<strong>By Rosie Preston</strong> Time is often measured as the seconds keeps ticking, as often witnessed by watching the second hand on a clock. Many...

<strong>By Vicki Scott</strong> After a busy weekend, I woke up late the past Monday morning and dashed to our living room without my phone. My husband...

<strong>By Tabitha Bozeman</strong> I am not a gamer. I have never found an online game, phone game or other platform game that I just felt compelled to...

<strong>By Andy Bedwell</strong> <em><strong>Oven Vegetables</strong></em><br /> I use a large roasting pan with two-inch sides. Pour enough oil to cover...

<strong>Brian Cook</strong> Can the faith of others have a direct effect on ours? Not indirect like encouragement, but direct as in efficacious. I answer...

<strong>By Toni Ford</strong> I recently read a devotion using the alphabet to describe the heart of our heavenly Father. However, I would describe the...

<strong>By Tabitha Bozeman</strong> In light of the holiday and my current parenting season, I have been thinking a lot about the concept of freedom. At...

<strong>By Andy Bedwell</strong> Sunday family dinners at houses in the South were a nourishing part of childhood years. We gathered at my mother’s home...

<strong>By Toni Ford</strong> Psalm 91 has been sometimes referred as the “The Soldier’s Psalm.” I saw nu-merous soldiers over the last two weeks while...

My new neighbor recently told me the homeowner before us did not keep up the yard for years. The grass was knee high, weeds were hip high, saplings all...

<strong>By Danny Crownover</strong> In May of 1888, a local newspaper reported that Dr. M.R. Ferguson, who was one of the most colorful figures of Etowah...

<strong>By Vicki Scott</strong> This past Sunday, our pastor was displaying his U.S. Air Force jacket (many people thought that he might not be able wear...