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Adam & Eve: The rest of the story

Go down to Praises bookstore in the K-Mart shopping plaza and on the Bible reference shelf you'll find a chunky white paperback with a pencil drawing on the front of it bearing the title The Lost Books...

Local columnist seeks to dispel misunderstanding between Christians

The Portsmouth Daily Times has found a new contributing columnist in area resident Megan Keaton.Megan's first article hit the press on April 7, and if you missed that one be sure to check back next Saturday...

Local physicians return from medical mission to the Philippines

Dr. George Pettit and Dr. Nathan Bennington, both local physicians at Southern Ohio Medical Center, recently returned from a medical mission trip to the Philippines. The mission was conducted by The Association of Philippine Physicians in Ohio, with each team...

Local congregations merge into single gathering

Now here’s something you don’t see every day.The congregations at Grace Community and Bigelow church, both located in Portsmouth, OH, have decided to merge into a single gathering. The decision, according to Gary Chaffins, one...

Refreshing honesty from the Internet Monk

Known throughout the blogosphere as the Internet Monk, Michael Spencer wrote a great deal about what he called “Jesus-shaped spirituality.” Mere Churchianity, published only a month after his passing away due to cancer in April of 2010...

Coming soon: Creation Landscaping

The buzz on the landscape scene this year has been the closing of Tim Doyle Landscaping in Rosemount, OH. Tim had been in business serving the greater Portsmouth area for 54 years prior to his retirement in the...

Jessie Penn-Lews & The centrality of the cross

Probably nine out of the ten people reading this article have never heard of a woman named Jessie Penn-Lewis. That’s ok. Consider this article your introduction to her ministry.In evanglical circles...

Elie Wiesel & Portsmouth's on-going fight against drug abuse

All eyes were on southern Ohio last year as one media outlet after another highlighted the prescription drug abuse problem rampant throughout Scioto county, with the city of Portsmouth standing right at the center of the drama...

Practicing His Presence: A review

Most people are familiar with Brother Lawrence’s classic work from the 17th century, The Practice of the Presence of God. Less well-known are the writings of Frank Laubach from the early 20th century in...

Kentucky congregation reverses interracial ban

In case you were wondering, the folks at Gulnare Free Will Baptist Church in Pike County, Kentucky have come to their senses.About a month ago their decision to bar interracial couples from becoming members of their congregation...

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Adam & Eve: The rest of the story

Local columnist seeks to dispel misunderstanding between Christians

Local physicians return from medical mission to the Philippines

Local congregations merge into single gathering

Refreshing honesty from the Internet Monk

Coming soon: Creation Landscaping

Jessie Penn-Lews & The centrality of the cross

Elie Wiesel & Portsmouth's on-going fight against drug abuse

Practicing His Presence: A review

Kentucky congregation reverses interracial ban

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