Spirit of Abilene is an online faith forum for all Abilenians. Contributions are invited. They may be a meditation, a reflection, a spiritual take something in the news, or an announcement about something of interest to the community. Email submissions, plus a photo of yourself, to editor@spiritofabilene.com
Loretta Fulton, editor
Stephanie Hamm, left, visits with Lisa Powell following the Feb. 6 program at First Central Presbyterian Church. Hamm, an ACU social work professor, spoke on racism in today's society. It's more subtle than it used to be, but still there. Read more
Smells bring memories to mind, sometimes good, sometimes bad. The main question is, “How do I smell to God?” When God looks upon me is he pleased? Does he have pleasant memories and thoughts of me? Or am I a pungent odor that he has to hold his nose? Danny Minton explains. Read more
Hardin-Simmons University students observed International Week, beginning with a special chapel service on Feb. 5. In addition to a parade of flags and music in various languages, the service featured Logsdon School of Theology student Joseph Tobias of Nigeria as guest speaker. “We are being reminded,” he said, “that our God loves diversity.” Read more
