Friends and Family
On a quest for coffee
Posted: November 18, 2009 4:28 p.m.Early on a nippy Thursday morning in Minnesota, my wife dropped me off in the middle of Minneapolis.
SILOAM SPRINGS CHURCH NEWS
Posted: November 18, 2009 4:28 p.m.Wii golf tourney A Nintendo Wii golf tournament that benefits missions will be held Nov. 21.
Spiritual leaders must account for their sins
Posted: November 18, 2009 4:27 p.m.Question: I know people serve in community organizations while living an immoral life (adultery, deception, arrogance, etc.), and I also know some church leaders who do the same thing.
Camel goes back through eye of the needle
Posted: November 4, 2009 3:56 p.m.A reader informed me that I didn’t answer the question, but merely presented several theories about the camel going through the eye of a needle. This is a cultural/philosophical concept that Jesus mentioned, so let’s look into this a little further.
Which is more important?
Posted: November 4, 2009 3:56 p.m.Six hundred and sixty-five miles was the distance from Siloam Springs to the wedding in Minneapolis. My family traveled through the corn fields of Iowa and the first interstate rest areas I have been to that had wireless Internet access.
CHURCH NEWS
Posted: November 1, 2009 3:33 a.m.Soup Sampler First United Methodist Church in Siloam Springs is sponsoring a Soup Sampler on Nov. 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m.
Now you’re cooking
Posted: October 21, 2009 4:36 p.m.Ashort drive through the Boston Mountains and the bright tinges of fall color brought my family and me to the apple trees.
Accepting God’s will
Posted: October 21, 2009 4:35 p.m.Question: Are we supposed to accept all problems as God’s will? If we try to understand the problem, will we lose our peace and reduce our level of faith in God?
SILOAM SPRINGS CHURCH NEWS
Posted: October 21, 2009 4:35 p.m.Clothing giveaway Eastgate Church of Christ, on Hwy. 412 E, will hold a clothing giveaway on Oct. 23 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Center of warmth
Posted: October 14, 2009 4:10 p.m.The answer to the question “Where was the center of warmth in your home growing up?” can reveal quite a bit about a person.
Who was Cain’s wife?
Posted: October 14, 2009 4:09 p.m.Life is like an Oreo
Posted: October 7, 2009 4:19 p.m.“Oh, a kid will eat the middle of an Oreo first and the save the chocolate cookie outside for last.” Remember that advertising jingle? I never agreed with its implied premise that the best part of an Oreo is the chocolate cookie. I’m rather fond of the sweet creamy middle and was ecstatic when they came out with the “Double Stuff” option. It isn’t a matter of which is better, the chocolate cookie or the white icing middle. The two are better together.
Story behind Columbus Day
Posted: October 7, 2009 4:19 p.m.Christopher Columbus was also known as Cristobal Colon and as Cristoforo Columbo.
CHURCH NEWS
Posted: October 4, 2009 1:05 p.m.Second Baptist Church opens Second Baptist Church will celebrate their first Sunday on Oct. 4 focusing on Bible study at 9 a.m. and worship service at 10:30 a.m.