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Michael J. Brooks writes with the steady hand of someone who has spent a lifetime listening closely—to people, to Scripture, to the quiet humor of everyday life. His work blends pastoral insight with a journalist’s instinct for clarity, giving his columns a warm, reflective tone that invites readers to slow down and think. Whether he’s drawing lessons from history, unpacking a moment from church life, or offering gentle cultural commentary, Brooks writes with a storyteller’s ease and a teacher’…

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Pastor Michael J. Brooks: Whatever happened to church membership?

Pastor Michael J. Brooks: Whatever happened to church membership?

I saw her at a funeral recently and remembered her telephone call. She was a member of our church, though I'd…

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Pastor Michael J. Brooks: What do we do when Christians mess up?

Pastor Michael J. Brooks: What do we do when Christians mess up?

Interestingly, three stories appeared in the same week about Christian leaders who messed up. One is a coach …

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Reflections: Speech that honors the Lord

Reflections: Speech that honors the Lord

Editor's Note: This is an opinion column. By Michael J. Brooks My generation remembers the TV serial "Dallas"…

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Michael Wilson retires after seeing hand of God in unique ministry

Michael Wilson retires after seeing hand of God in unique ministry

As Michael Wilson prepares to retire from Samford University's Center for Congregational Resources on July 31…

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A bag with holes - The Greenville Advocate

A bag with holes - The Greenville Advocate

Best-selling author James Patterson in his new autobiography told about being on the "Oprah" show in Chicago.…

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Pastors called to be 'intentional leaders,' use gifts wisely

Pastors called to be 'intentional leaders,' use gifts wisely

Pensacola pastor Ted Traylor worked in his family's grocery store as a boy, and when he answered the call to …

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Remember The Ladies

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By Michael J. Brooks 
| The Greenville Advocate
Abigail Adams famously wrote to her husband, John, at the Second Continental Congress in 1776, “Remember the ladies.” Southern Baptists currently are remembering and debating the ladies. I met a female associate pastor while visiting a Presbyterian church on recent travels. This practice is common in some American denominations. Alabama Baptists have women in ministry since we’re told about 60 percent of the music ministers in our churches are female.
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Remember The Ladies

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By Michael J. Brooks 
| Luverne Journal
Abigail Adams famously wrote to her husband, John, at the Second Continental Congress in 1776, “Remember the ladies.” Southern Baptists currently are remembering and debating the ladies. I met a female associate pastor while visiting a Presbyterian church on recent travels. This practice is common in some American denominations. Alabama Baptists have women in ministry since we’re told about 60 percent of the music ministers in our churches are female.
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Remember The Ladies

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By Michael J. Brooks 
| Lowndes Signal
Abigail Adams famously wrote to her husband, John, at the Second Continental Congress in 1776, “Remember the ladies.” Southern Baptists currently are remembering and debating the ladies. I met a female associate pastor while visiting a Presbyterian church on recent travels. This practice is common in some American denominations. Alabama Baptists have women in ministry since we’re told about 60 percent of the music ministers in our churches are female.
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