Faith and Religion

PASTOR'S COLUMN: ‘We cannot be silent’ as Obama administration sabotages First Amendment

Dr. Barry Carpenter

First they came for the communists, and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a communist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't sp... Full story

See crafts of the world at SERVV Market

Pam Griffin

A trip to the SERVV Market at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Walton Beach is like a visit to a museum. The purchase of these native and indigenous crafts, beautifully hand crafted, helps craftsmen around the world in their struggle to support thei... Full story

Faith Briefs 2-4

Family History Center The Family History Center (genealogy) is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 339 Lake Drive in Fort Walton Beach. For individual appointments at other times call the dire... Full story

Story Behind the Song

Popular song written after tragic accident

Pam Griffin

“Stand up, stand up for Jesus, ye soldiers of the cross; Lift high His royal banner, it must not suffer loss. From victory unto victory His army shall He lead, Till every foe is vanquished, and Christ is Lord indeed.”   Inspir... Full story

WAYPOINTS: Choosing wisely

Rev. Mike Hesse

“Let every person be subject to the governing authorities.”  (Romans 13:1)  Suppose you get it into your mind that you are going to treat yourself and your family to cruise the British Virgin Islands for 10 days.  So you... Full story

Faith Briefs 1-28

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The schedule for the 2012 Fort Walton Beach Stake Conference is as follows. For meeting house locations, call 862-3263. • Jan. 28: Priesthood Leadership Meeting, 2 p.m. at the Stake Center, 339 Lak... Full story

Wonderful Things: I have gone astray like a lost sheep

James Calderazzo

  I’m going to let you in on a little secret: Pastors, clergy, chaplains, etc. are just like you. When I say that pastors are just like you, what I mean is that ministers have the same struggles, the same fears, the same temptations and... Full story

Syrian city one of world’s oldest

Wayne Blank

Special to The Log   Damascus was founded more than 4,000 years ago, making it one of the world's oldest cities. In contrast, very few cities in Europe have formally existed for more than 1,000 years, and in North America very few cities h... Full story

Religious Schedule

Anglican •Immanuel Anglican Church, 250 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin. 837-6324. Traditional service and Holy Communion, 9 a.m. Informal communion service in contemporary setting, 11 a.m.   Assembly of God •Destin Assembly of God, 7... Full story

Faith Briefs 1-21

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The schedule for the 2012 Fort Walton Beach Stake Conference is as follows. For meeting house locations, call 862-3263. • Jan. 28: Priesthood Leadership Meeting, 2 p.m. at the Stake Center, 339 Lak... Full story

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