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Christ the Lord is born!

December 16, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of…

Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons

Wise men still seek Him

December 16, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter More than 2000 years ago, wise men journeyed far to seek the Messiah. Today other wise men and women can learn from their examples as we seek the Messiah, The Son of God, The Prince of Peace.…

Rusty Potter

Our GOD, in Heaven, is Greater than great

December 9, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore My Dear Christian brothers and sisters in Christ, As a recent family practice, we gather on the phone and have family prayer. One of my sisters led us into prayer and asked that we pray for our…

Lisa Wilmore

Success requires payment in advance

December 9, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter Intentionality is being clear about what you want and being willing to work hard for it. The people who are most successful in life are the ones who create their own opportunities. Not all good opportunities will…

Rusty Potter

Bathe your problems in prayer

December 2, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture: There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite[a] from the hill country of Ephraim… He had two wives; one was called Hannah and the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none… Whenever the day came for Elkanah…

Lisa Wilmore

Christmas Eve at Papa’s house

December 2, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture:…And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David…

Jacquelyn Simmons

“O give thanks unto the Lord”

November 24, 2021 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore Psalm 136 KJV O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. O give thanks to…

Lisa Wilmore

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Birthdays
-- Celebrating Birthdays Today: Jennifer Johnson, Willie Cornelius, Monti George Sharp, Jaireeka Watson, Anna Griffin, Keishonza Zimmerson, Harold Toney, Cabrina Holland, Carol Boyd, Jennifer Hilliard, Lois Brown, Tabia Gooden, Marilyn Wimbish, Ernest Potter, Richard “Buddy” Moore, Willie Alexander, Arkisha Harris, Ananias Young. (9)
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--- This week in 1974 Ralph unveiled organizational plans for blacks in Troy Administration. Clipping and Photo (52)
-- This week in 1997 Lorraine Slacks published a strong letter of support for Dr. Louise Dunbar, the new principal of Carroll High School. Slacks criticized those who doubted the administrative ability of a woman. (29)
--- This week in 1997 Roy Shelling filed suit against City School Board in his forced retirement case involving sexual allegations as principal of Lincoln Elementary School (29)
--- This week in 1998 Edward Bolden wrote a letter to the editor in which he said Richwood residents should demand more from its mayor. (28)

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