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First Church, Albertville, will host a retirement reception for Charles and Jo Ann Woods, founder and director of Great Physician’s Clinic, after 16 years of service, and 48 years ministering in Marshall County. The reception will be held Jan. 13, 2–3:30 p.m. Chris Johnson is pastor.
It will stir your patriotism — not in a chest-thumping way, but in a thoughtful, hope-filled way, and leave you grateful for America’s heritage as it celebrates its 250th birthday.
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, which was signed July 4, 1776.
Every year around the Fourth of July, especially this year on our semiquincentennial, the same conversation ensues. Someone observes that America has lost her moral compass. Another laments the decline of biblical values. Before long …
A life-size cutout of Gov. Kay Ivey, surrounded by pictures of state landmarks, greets visitors to “Sweet Home Alabama” at the Great American State Fair in Washington.
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