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The ‘Ship’ has sailed on to Heaven

 received a text message last week about 2 o’clock in the morning informing me that my pastor, the Rev. Jerome Shipman, transitioned from this world ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 5:39 pm

Columns

Working with Maynard Jackson

During my career, one of the most interesting persons I had the pleasure of working for was Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Atlanta’s first African-American mayor. Jackson ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 6:28 pm

Columns

DNA testing can even reveal family secrets

Almost every week, we hear of another case of an individual being exonerated and proven innocent of a crime because of DNA testing. DNA testing ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, July 31, 2018 7:14 pm

Columns

The evolution of a violent extremist

Years ago, a person was born in Mobile, Alabama to a father, who was a World War II veteran, and a mother, who was a ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 6:32 pm

Columns

Reflections on why I enjoy writing columns

Since 1980, I have written more than 400 columns for various newspapers. My first column was about the missing and murdered children crisis which occurred ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 7:48 pm

Columns

God truly does work in mysterious ways

As I have written in previous columns, I was raised in a community in LaGrange where the church was only a few feet away from ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 7:23 pm

Columns

Plenty to celebrate this week in America

It is that time of year again. This week we celebrated our country’s national holiday, the Fourth of July, celebrating our independence. Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Thursday, July 5, 2018 6:52 pm

Columns

Law enforcement scrutinized in America

Each year, nearly 1,000 people, mostly Americans, are killed by law enforcement. Most of the shootings are determined to be justifiable and often the officers ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 1:53 pm

Columns

Nobel Prizes grounded in Biblical principles

The world’s most famous and renowned awards are the Nobel Prizes, which are presented for outstanding achievement in literature, peace, economics, medicine and the sciences. ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, June 19, 2018 7:21 pm

Columns

Suicide and those it affects the most

It has become a part of our national consciousness. For loved ones who are left behind, there is often a feeling of betrayal. Suicide happens ... Read more

by Dr. Glenn Dowell, Tuesday, June 12, 2018 8:11 pm

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