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BALTIMORE (AP) — The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore on Thursday after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago. The Balsa 94, a bulk carrier sailing under a Panama flag, passed through the new 35-foot channel headed for St. John, Canada.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Mark Fox gave Kentucky coach Mark Pope his first coaching opportunity at Georgia. Pope returned the favor on Wednesday. Fox, who has spent 18 seasons as a head coach at Nevada, Georgia and most recently California, joined Pope’s staff as his associate coach.
I once read a story about a man who tore down an old building that stood on his property for many years. After clearing away the debris, he broke up and smoothed over the ground. Soon, spring rains fell and sunshine flooded the area.
It’s rare that Gene Mitchell drives anywhere in his truck listening to Christian music without getting teary-eyed, some 18 months after his wife died of cancer. “Songs now have a different meaning, things I’ve never heard in a song before,” Mitchell told The Alabama Baptist.
MIGORI, Kenya (AP) — As the coffin bearing the body of Rosebella Awuor was lowered into the grave, heart-wrenching sobs from mourners filled the air. Her sister Winnie Akinyi, the guardian to Awuor’s orphaned son, fell to the ground, wailing.
Do you have a favorite Bible verse? One that has been with you in the valley and carried you to the other side? Your go-to in time of crisis? The first Bible verse I ever remember remembering is James 4:8.