I received my first pair of glasses after my first eye exam as an adult. The conversation went something like this: “Having trouble with your vision?” “Yes, Sir. I’ve noticed I have particular difficulty when I read my
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Churchnet elected both its first layperson and its first woman as president when it named Donna Potts as the top elected leader during the organization’s annual gathering April 5-6 at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church in Kansas City.
For the faithful, it was the worst of times, then it was the best of times.
It is amazing that those following Christ, whose first impulse was to hide or flee when he died, became convinced otherwise in the days ahead.
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Growing up, I liked to create Easter eggs, learning to dye them and use wax to make interesting designs. Plastic Easter eggs in which my parents would hide surprises, like money or coupons, were fun, too.
Today, “Easter eggs” are still fun and exciting, with
I confess to really, really enjoying college basketball. My watching is pretty much limited to viewing games – or snippets of games – on television. I’m interested in checking scores during the evenings of the season and keeping track of Division I national rankings.
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JEFFERSON CITY -- The Future Leadership Foundation Board of Directors, leadership team and other supporters gathered at Hawthorn Bank Trust Services to celebrate the global ministry’s 10th anniversary with a meal and program. They
Two comments hanging on his bulletin board remind Kevin Glenn of the two groups he hoped a recent sermon series, “God Behaving Badly,” would touch -- “outsiders” and “insiders.”