Sheryl H. Boldt: When we don’t want to ‘count it all joy’ Aug 1, 2026 Aug 1, 2026 0 Sheryl H. Boldt Malcolm Yawn Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save What if our faith was never tested? Would we still grow?kAm!C@323=J ?@E]k^AmkAmr@?D:56C y2>6D `ia–c Wt$'Xi “r@F?E :E 2== ;@J[ >J 3C@E96CD[ H96? J@F >66E EC:2=D @7 G2C:@FD <:?5D[ 7@C J@F <?@H E92E E96 E6DE:?8 @7 J@FC 72:E9 AC@5F46D DE62572DE?6DD] p?5 =6E DE62572DE?6DD 92G6 :ED 7F== 67764E[ E92E J@F >2J 36 A6C764E 2?5 4@>A=6E6[ =24<:?8 :? ?@E9:?8]”k^AmkAm(6 >:89E =2F89 @C D4C62> 2E E96 H@C5D “4@F?E :E 2== ;@J” H96? H6 7246 2 EC:2= – F?=6DD H6 F?56CDE2?5 E96 >62?:?8 @7 E96 C6DE @7 E96 E6IE] ~?=J H96? @FC 72:E9 :D E6DE65 WH96? H6’C6 766=:?8 >:DEC62E65 @C 724:?8 2 56G2DE2E:?8 @C562=X H:== H6 6IA6C:6?46 7:CDE92?5 v@5’D A@H6C 2?5 :?E6CG6?E:@?] p?5[ 4@?D6BF6?E=J[ 5:D4@G6C 9@H DEC@?8 @FC 72:E9 :D]k^Am People are also reading… Vote Now: Enterprise's Beauford, Dale County's Griffin, Kinston's Green and Elba's Edwards UPDATED: Carroll's coach McLendon suspended two games by AHSAA What FSU coach Mike Norvell said about Alabama football after loss Why this Alabama football defense is already one of the Crimson Tide's best Lightning and thunder: Beauford and Nalls power Enterprise to another win at Rip Hewes Dothan tax preparer sentenced to 57 months for filing false tax returns UPDATED: Class 1A High School Football Roundup: Kinston, Elba keep rolling What is the biggest all-time grudge Alabama football holds? Alabama football TE addresses transfer's intel on Gamecocks' Stewart UPDATED: Private school and Georgia High School Roundup: Rough night for Dothan private schools Providence Christian rallies past Houston Academy plus other Thursday volleyball High School Football Guide: Key games with Wiregrass teams to watch this week UPDATED: Class 4A-5A High School Football Roundup: Carroll wins after tumultuous week AHSAA still investigating Carroll-Andalusia incident How has Alabama football DB room responded after Florida State debacle? kAm“qFE =6E’D 36 C62=[” J@F D2J] “r@F?E:?8 :E 2== ;@J H96? 2 =@G65 @?6 7246D 2 E6C>:?2= :==?6DD @C H96? 2 5C62> 5:6D 8@6D 282:?DE 9F>2? C62D@?]”k^AmkAmx 28C66] qFE H6’C6 ?@E E2=<:?8 23@FE 9F>2? C62D@?:?8]k^AmkAmp=E9@F89 x DE:== DECF88=6 H:E9 2?I:6EJ H96? x :>28:?6 E96 H@CDE\42D6 D46?2C:@[ >J 72:E9 :D 8C@H:?8 3642FD6 x <?@H v@5 H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 42CCJ >6 2?5 492?86 >6 7@C E96 36EE6C :? 5:77:4F=E D62D@?D]k^AmkAm%9:D :D H96C6 ;@J 4@>6D :?]k^Am kAm%96 56G:= =@G6D E@ 6?E:46 FD E@ E9:?< 23@FE E96 H@CDE\42D6 D46?2C:@] w6 =@G6D E@ >2<6 FD 7@C86E E92E v@5 :D 72C 8C62E6C 2?5 >F49 >@C6 A@H6C7F= E92? 96 WE96 56G:=X 6G6C 4@F=5 36] %96C67@C6[ x >65:E2E6 @? $4C:AEFC6 E92E C6>:?5D >6 @7 v@5’D =@G6[ >6C4J[ A@H6C[ 23:=:EJ[ 4@>A2DD:@?[ 6E4][ 6E4][ 6E4]P W%2<6 E92E[ $2E2?[ 7@C >6DD:?8 H:E9 >6PXk^Am kAmq6:?8 ;@J7F= :? EC:3F=2E:@? :D?’E 23@FE 36:?8 92AAJ H96? 325 E9:?8D 92AA6?] #2E96C[ H6 42? 92G6 4@?7:56?46 E92E[ E9C@F89 :E 2==[ H6 42? 8C@H :? DA:C:EF2= >2EFC:EJ 3J 23:5:?8 :? v@5’D AC6D6?46 E9C@F89 AC2J6C 2?5 q:3=6 C625:?8] uFCE96C>@C6[ 7:?5:?8 ;@J :? EC:2=D D6ED 2 36=:6G6C 2A2CE 7C@> E96 C6DE @7 E96 H@C=5] xE 2==@HD E9@D6 2C@F?5 FD E@ D66 E96 8@DA6= 9@A6 H:E9:? FD]k^Am kAm{6E’D AC2J E@ @FC 962G6?=J u2E96C ?@Hik^AmkAm“u2E96C[ D9@H FD 9@H 5:776C6?E H6 42? 36 7C@> E96 A6CD@? H6 2C6 E@52J] v:G6 FD 2 8=:>AD6 @7 H92E H6’== 36 =:<6 H96? H6 >2EFC6 :? @FC 72:E9] p?5[ :7 H6 42? 92?5=6 E96 ECFE9[ D9@H FD H92E @FC 7FEFC6 D6=7 H:== 36 =:<6 :7 H6 5@?’E 492?86]k^Am kAmx? E96 >62?E:>6[ {@C5[ C6>:?5 FD 9@H :>A@CE2?E :E :D E@ 4@F?E :E 2== ;@J 2D H6 ECFDE E92E *@F 2C6 :? 4@?EC@= – ?@ >2EE6C H92E H6’C6 8@:?8 E9C@F89[ 6DA64:2==J H96? H6 42?’E ‘766=’ *@F] p>6?]”k^Am Sheryl H. Boldt is a faith columnist and the author of the blog www.TodayCanBeDifferent.net. You can reach her at SherylHBoldt@gmail.com. 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Sheryl H. Boldt: Is there hope for our divided nation? Immediately following 9/11, I cringed every time I heard a plane fly overhead. Like so many others, I prayed for our nation’s survival. Watch Now: Related Video How Long Does Beef Jerky ACTUALLY Stay Good? 3 U.S. media outlets sue Trump administration 3 U.S. media outlets sue Trump administration States settle lawsuit with Paramount, paving way for Warner merger States settle lawsuit with Paramount, paving way for Warner merger Fall starts Sept. 22, but the autumn equinox actually happens late in the day Fall starts Sept. 22, but the autumn equinox actually happens late in the day
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