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No borders on God’s love
Published 10:02pm Friday, May 18, 2018In his 1913 autobiography, Theodore Roosevelt quotes Squire Bill Widener saying, “Do what you can, with what you’ve got, where you are.” Read more
Michael Calvin Brinkley
Published 8:33pm Thursday, April 12, 2018Michael Calvin Brinkley, 69, of Chesapeake, died April 11, 2018. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. April 15 at Liberty Spring ... Read more
God is calling men
Published 10:13pm Friday, April 6, 2018When I was a young Marine, now retired Sgt. Maj. Bill Shaw used to say, “You don’t get to complain. You only get to share ... Read more
Irene Duke Smith
Published 10:00pm Monday, February 26, 2018Irene Duke Smith, 93, went to be with the Lord at her home surrounded by her beloved and faithful family. She was born in Nansemond ... Read more
William Thomas Bunch Sr.
Published 7:57pm Monday, December 11, 2017William “Billy” Thomas Bunch Sr., 73, passed away Dec. 10, 2017. He was born in Gatesville, N.C., the son of the late Leroy Isiah Bunch ... Read more
Learn God’s language to speak to Him
Published 8:45pm Friday, November 24, 2017Because of our family’s missionary work in Haiti, I know a number of children who, due to conditions of extreme poverty, are very far behind ... Read more
God’s mission has a church
Published 10:10pm Friday, October 27, 2017God’s mission has a church. That statement rocked my world when I heard another pastor proclaim it as he opened his session at a conference ... Read more
Enough of the kindergarten sermons
Published 10:20pm Friday, September 15, 2017They say that if you “dumb down” your sermon to reach a 5-year-old, you’ll reach everybody in the room. Maybe. But I’m not sure that’s ... Read more
Honoring sacrifices and keeping faith
Published 9:49pm Tuesday, September 12, 2017A Suffolk church group held a Sept. 11 event on Monday to recognize their faith and to honor first responders and military men and women ... Read more
Jesus doesn’t fit in our boxes
Published 10:22pm Friday, July 28, 2017Conservative Christian, Donald Trump may be your president, but Christ is our King. Liberal Christian, you may win many progressive social victories, but our battle ... Read more