Commentary
“Praying Properly”
Lesson Context: The disciples’ interest in learning about prayer was sparked by their awareness that John the Baptist had taught his own followers the correct way to pray (Luke 11:1). While no one has any […]
Religion
Black History
Rev. Richard Henry Boyd: From Enslavement to Religious and Publishing Pioneer
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Rev. Richard Henry Boyd, a former enslaved man from Alabama, emerged as one of the most influential Black religious leaders and entrepreneurs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His legacy […]
City News
Alabama music festival’s debut canceled: ‘Great disappointment’
By Matt Wake If you bought tickets for the Camellia Music & Arts Festival, look at it this way: You should have some more money soon. The new Huntsville rap and R&B festival planned for the weekend […]
Culture
Albertville anti-ICE protest ‘deeply concerning,’ Alabama official says: ‘A game of dangerous rhetoric’
By Howard Koplowitz The demonstration against President Trump’s immigration crackdown Wednesday night on the streets of downtown Albertville was “deeply concerning,” the dean of Alabama’s congressional delegation said Thursday. “While I respect the right to peaceful […]
City News
Where are the most expensive homes in Huntsville? You’ll find them on the mountain
Looking to buy a home In Huntsville on a limited budget? You probably won’t be looking at the ledging or downtown.
Commentary
“Praying Properly”
Background Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15 Lesson Context: The disciples’ interest in learning about prayer was sparked by their awareness that John the Baptist had taught his own followers the correct way to pray (Luke 11:1). While […]
Obituaries
OBITUARIES 2/5 – 2/11/2025
TRAGIC DEATHS Teen shot and killed at north Alabama barbecue restaurant identified by police Alabama A&M Community to Remember Dr. Roderick ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mr. Demetrius Peoples April 24, 1974 – January 25, 2025 Funeral […]
Obituaries
Birmingham woman who vanished on way to church found dead in crashed SUV
By Carol Robinson A 70-year-old Birmingham woman who was missing for nearly 24 hours was found dead Monday morning in her wrecked SUV. The discovery of Julia Ann Brown was made mid-morning on East Lake Boulevard […]
Culture
‘Family, faith, football’: Alabama farmer seeks wife who appreciates all 3 on reality TV
By Mary Colurso Farming, hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities are second nature to Alabama’s Jay Woods. But the Florence native isn’t quite as skillful at romance. Woods, 25, has turned to reality TV in his […]
Commentary
“Praying Properly”
Background Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15 Lesson Context: The disciples’ interest in learning about prayer was sparked by their awareness that John the Baptist had taught his own followers the correct way to pray (Luke 11:1). While […]