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Columns

A balanced life

Years ago, I started a sermon with a question (as I sometimes do), “What’s the most important tool a preacher has?” Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Monday, December 16, 2019 5:00 pm

Columns

What are you afraid of?

The 10 most common phobias, according to fear.net are trypophobia or the fear of holes, Aerophobia or the fear of flying is number nine and ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 7:36 pm

Columns

Giving hope

As you know by now, Mary Ella and I help churches and pastors on the Navajo Reservation with preaching, Vacation Bible Schools, and building projects. ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 7:18 pm

Columns

Jonah and how much is actually enough?

Food, clothing and shelter; those are the essentials for life. My dad was fond of asking, “How much is enough?” Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Thursday, November 14, 2019 6:05 pm

Columns

A prophet’s obedience in the Bible

I remember growing up, our family would spend Thanksgiving in Atlanta. My dad would spend his days in the industrial district buying supplies for his electrical ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Monday, October 28, 2019 7:50 pm

Columns

A whale of a tale to swallow

We’ve, for the past few weeks, been looking at the story of Jonah in the Old Testament. In that rather strange story, Jonah is swallowed ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Monday, October 21, 2019 7:38 pm

Opinion

Putting God back on the throne

Gath-Hepher was a border town in ancient northern Israel and the hometown of the prophet Jonah. Gath-Hepher means “wine-press;” Jonah means “dove.” Gath-Hepher is mentioned ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Monday, October 14, 2019 7:55 pm

Columns

Eternal Father, Strong to Save

"Eternal Father, Strong to Save” is the Navy hymn. William Whiting from Winchester, England wrote the words as a poem in 1860 for a student ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, October 8, 2019 8:00 pm

Columns

God’s plan through the fire

The text came into my phone at 11:40 p.m., and the phone call came a few minutes later. A member of the Woodland UMC, who ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, October 1, 2019 5:12 pm

Columns

Reading the scripture

I remember reading that Jesus came into the world at just the right time. The Roman peace enabled his messengers to travel, cross borders and tell ... Read more

by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 6:48 pm

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