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Words That Work By Michael J. Brooks   Social researcher Frank Luntz published “Words That Work” in 2007. ...

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God Don’t Love Tacky People

By Michael J. Brooks My cousin laughingly told me about attending a product demonstration event years ago in ...

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Ponderings From a Gray-Haired Pastor

By Michael J. Brooks She called to report the death of a lady in our former church, and ...

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Seize The Day

By Michael J. Brooks I got a little good-natured blowback recently when I introduced the death angel to ...

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If The Church Were Christian

By Michael J. Brooks I heard a pastor lately who quoted an article by Quaker minister Philip Gulley, ...

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On funerals — Remembering contributions

By Michael J. Brooks The recent memorial service for President Jimmy Carter reminded me of the time in ...

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Different Gifts For Doing Certain Things Well

By Michael J. Brooks The Alabama Humanities Alliance honored writer Rick Bragg recently in Birmingham. In his dialogue ...

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Forgive And Forget?

By Michael J. Brooks It was a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Actually, no. ...

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Elegy Written In A Kansas Graveyard

By Michael J. Brooks A church friend travels the country transporting automobiles for car dealers and told me, ...

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Platform Failures and Ministry Mishaps

By Michael J. Brooks We grew up as high school friends and he became a music leader for ...

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