Religion
New Holland UMW hold October meeting
The Oct. 9 meeting of the New Holland United Methodist Women was held in the home of Samantha Dunham. Ann Thompson, president, opened the meeting with...

Three invitations for you and me
I would like to invite you today to the Word of God where there can be found three invitations for you and me. The first one is found in Isaiah 1:18, ...
Getting Ahead: ‘Your voice’
Many people who have committed terrible acts have said that they heard voices in their head. Voices that most of us hear are audible voices of others....

The Trumpet Sounds: ‘Fighting fear’
This month at South Side we are going through a series about facing our fears entitled “Haunted House.” As we battle with our fears it is ...

What can we do about gossip?
Great minds talk about ideas. Good minds talk about things. Weak minds talk about people. I Timothy 5:13, “And withal thy learn to be idle, wand...
Getting Ahead: ‘The most important thing’
I have found that what is important to me might not be important to you. Everyone does not place importance on the same things. My son and grandson wi...

The Trumpet Sounds: ‘Facing our fears’
This month at South Side we are doing a sermon series entitled “Haunted House” where we are talking about fears we deal with as a church i...
Catholic bishops consider married priests, face opposition
SANTA ROSA, Brazil (AP) — At dusk in this small indigenous village, Antelmo Pereira calls Catholics to prayer, changes into a white robe and lea...

The different kinds of laughter
Psalm 126:1-2, “When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like the that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter and our t...
Getting Ahead: ‘The heel of the loaf’
Growing up there were five children in our home. I had three brothers and one sister. With Mom and Dad we were seven. It can take a lot of food to fee...