The words on the page are vivid. So excruciatingly vivid that you wish the plot would read differently. Emotions catch in your throat, and suddenly, you’re there – part of the story….
Category: Church
A time for hope, generosity and preparation
Nathan Peeler Contributor The death, burial and resurrection of Jesus is foundational in the teaching of Christianity (1 Corinthians 15:3-4). Jesus was a historical person, and a record of events of his…
Free health clinic on April 2
Katie Marshall and Merry Ann Frisby Shepherd’s Hands of Suwannee Valley Do you or does someone you know need medical care? The Shepherd’s Hands free health clinic will be open this month…
Sunrise services on Easter
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. At 7 a.m. on Easter Sunday, March 31, there are at least two opportunities to attend a sunrise service in Monticello. The First Methodist Church is hosting…
Brynwood celebrations bring gratitude for community and staff
Tiwanna Miller Life Enrichment Director at Brynwood For the last four events celebrated, Brynwood Health & Rehabilitation Center would like to acknowledge the things we embraced with a gratitude of love. We…
I love the way God loves us
May I ask you some personal questions? Friend to friend? How is sin affecting your perception of God’s love for you? How is your sin affecting your Christian journey? And now another:…
Blessed Assurance
Stephen was one of those special youth who touched my life. He was energetic. He was a leader. He had an open heart for the Lord, and he loved helping make things…
Sunday Drive and LifeSong to give free concert Saturday at 6 p.m. at Ragans Family Campground
North Florida Concerts Contributor Sunday Drive and LifeSong will be live in concert in Madison, Fla., on Saturday, March 23, at Ragans Family Campground at 6 p.m. Admission is free, however, a…
Community invited to observe Lord’s Evening Meal with Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jehovah’s Witnesses Contributor During March 2024, Jehovah’s Witnesses will be launching a special campaign to invite fellow residents of Tallahassee and surrounding areas to a special event. On Sunday, March 24, millions…
Community Holy Week services start Monday
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. In the calendar of Christian observances, Holy Week falls between Palm Sunday and Easter. It’s a time to commemorate Jesus’ last days on earth. Worship services during…
Ken Davis speaks at prayer breakfast about his faith journey
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Monticello Community Prayer Breakfast was hosted on March 7 by Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA). Student ambassadors greeted around 50 attendees for the monthly gathering, and after…
I’m a jackass for Jesus
Donkeys are classified as asses. Jacks are male asses, hence jackasses. It’s generally not flattering to be called a jackass. The worldly definition of a jackass is a person who is stupid,…
Standing in quicksand
Mickey Starling ECB Publishing, Inc. No matter how many sermons we’ve heard or how long we have been Christians, we are all tempted now and then to stray from our faith and…
A butterfly named Thomas
The good news is that Christ is alive. The bad news is how little impact that event is having in the world today. Let us change that! For years, I raised butterflies…
Black churches should open their doors every Sunday
Rev. Eugene Hall Contributor One Sunday morning, recently, I woke up exuberant, ready to celebrate the perpetual goodness of the Lord our Savior. My youngest son, Travis and I jumped in the…
Philadelphia M.B. to celebrate Pastor Sloan’s anniversary
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. On Sunday, March 10, Philadelphia M.B. Church will have a special service for the “4th Pastor’s Anniversary” for Rev. Orenthyia J. Sloan. Rev. Dennis Shorter, Deacon Charles…
Boland Community Center presents a Worship Experience Service
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Boland Community Center is presenting a special Worship Experience Service on Sunday, March 17, at 3 p.m. The event will take place at Pine Grove Missionary…
Milking It
I received some words of wisdom about milking cows this week. I chewed on that cud of information a bit and began to realize certain things about milking a cow could be…
Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery Policy
The Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church Cemetery P.O. Box 796 located at 6641 Lake Road Monticello, Fla. For information on burial plots, please contact a member of the church, who will guide you…
Greater Fellowship M. B. Church celebrates Missionary Society
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The public is invited to join Rev. Dr. Melvin Roberts and the congregation of Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church for their Missionary Society Anniversary Service. The special…
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