Category: Church

On Dec. 7, 1941, Marie and Georges Schneider and their three teenage sons gathered around their new RCA radio, tapping their toes and slapping their knees to the big band sound of…

Before David went to fight in Iraq, he worked with the same company for over 25 years. After 9/11, he joined the National Guard. David knew there was a risk of him…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Rev. Orenthya J. Sloan, pastor of Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church, welcomes the community to celebrate their 148th Church Anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 10, at 3 p.m. Rev….

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The annual Community Thanksgiving Service provides an opportunity for interdenominational worship. The service, sponsored by the Jefferson County Ministerial Association, takes place this year on Sunday, Nov….

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Macedonia Church is offering a vacation bible school for all ages from Thursday, Nov. 21, through Saturday, Nov. 23. The VBS has a seasonal theme of “Fall…

As we wrap up another election season, I encourage you to pray for the candidates running in local and national races, and for each registered voter to vote wisely and responsibly. This…

Elephants are known to be protective and caring towards their young ones. Many of us have seen internet videos where elephant mothers have snatched their calves from the jaws of crocodiles or…

Knowledge of God’s Word does not come by chance; but by our choosing to learn. It does not come by accident; but by our acquiring a desire to know and a determination…

Tim Buchholtz Transforming Life Church While every election is important, many in the Christian Church see the 2024 election as having an even greater significance. Transforming Life Church will open its doors…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Oct. 3 gathering of the Monticello Community Prayer Breakfast was hosted by First Baptist Church Monticello, whose pastor, Sean Vickers, welcomed all and blessed the meal…

Jackson was visiting his grandparents with a newly acquired slingshot. He practiced all around the ranch, but could never hit what he wanted. Heading back to the house for lunch, Gigi’s pet…

“This is PYNN, Protect Yourself News Network. Due to compromising conditions, we have issued a sin warning! Weaknesses have been sighted in your thoughts, which could lead to further lawlessness. Please abandon…

After church one Sunday, I was putting my oldest daughter in the car seat and set my laptop on the roof of the car as I buckled her in. Unfortunately, I then…

Jack Webb, in his low-key tough-guy approach in portraying Los Angeles police sergeant, Joe Friday, became an American cult hero. His authorized biography is titled “Just the Facts, Ma’am” after his character’s…

What is it like to walk in your pastors’ shoes? Does being your pastor bring them joy? Or does it make them groan? Hebrews 13:17 (ESV) says, “Obey your leaders and submit to…

When my son was younger, he learned how to cleverly wind my husband into a frenzy. He knew what buttons to push, the information to present, and how to remain believable in…

John Wesley was an English minister, theologian, and evangelist who was a leader of a revival movement within the Church of England known as Methodism. The small group meetings he founded became…