Month: April 2017
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Lessons of a Failed Governor
During the 2010 Gubernatorial race I was intrigued by the dermatologist from Tuscaloosa on the Republican ticket, Dr. Robert Bentley. He seemed so un-political, so genuine and well, nice. He captured the hearts of many Alabamians with his clever slogan, “Alabama is sick and it needs a doctor” and his promise to not take a […]
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A Cyrenian, a Criminal and a Centurion: The Power of the Cross
Yet it was our weaknesses he carried; it was our sorrows that weighed him down. And we thought his troubles were a punishment from God, a punishment for his own sins! But he was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was whipped so we […]
Dr. Kevin Blackwell 