Jan White, Author at The Andalusia Star-News

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The way to God is found in the manger

Every year when it’s time to decorate our home at Christmas, I sort through the boxes of ornaments for the tree. One box of decorations ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, December 4, 2022 7:30 am

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Thank the hand that feeds us

“God is great. God is good. Let us thank Him for our food.” Little children are often taught to say this prayer before meals. Whether ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, November 27, 2022 7:30 am

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Thankfulness comes from counting your blessings

Johnson Oatman, Jr. His name may not be familiar, but his words still speak to us today. Oatman was born in 1856 near Medford, N.J. As ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, November 20, 2022 7:30 am

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He is God and we are not

“Oh, God!” That was the title of a 1977 comedy movie starring George Burns as God and John Denver as a man chosen as his ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, November 13, 2022 7:30 am

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Veteran told about his experiences in Hanoi Hilton

Howard Rutledge wrote a book, in which he told about his plane being shot down over Vietnam. He parachuted into a little village, where he was ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, November 6, 2022 7:30 am

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He is the God of now

There’s a story told about a little boy who would kneel down beside his bed every night and say his prayers. His father did not believe ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, October 30, 2022 7:30 am

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Do you believe there is a devil?

The devil may soon knock at your door. He might be dressed in a red suit with horns on his head and stand anywhere from two ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, October 23, 2022 7:30 am

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“God’s Smuggler” Brother Andrew dies at age 94

A hero of the faith died recently. You’ve probably never heard his name – Andrew Van der Bigi. During his lifetime, he became known as ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, October 16, 2022 7:30 am

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Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492

One of the most significant events in history happened in 1492. It’s why our country celebrates that event with a federal holiday on the second Monday ... Read more

by Jan White, Sunday, October 9, 2022 7:30 am

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October designated Clergy Appreciation Month

October has been designated as Clergy Appreciation Month to show gratitude toward the ministers who unselfishly serve in the local church and our communities. ... Read more