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We are quick to quote the Scripture John 3:16 Do we truly understand what it means? Is there anything you “so love” that you would sacrifice – Family?, Friend?, Money?,…
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By Chance Phillips The latest SPLC annual report identified 20 hate and antigovernment extremist groups active in Alabama and hundreds of hateful incidents. On June 4, the Southern Poverty Law…
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