Religion

Readers respond to Demolition Derby column

Published on Fri, 08/03/2018 - 12:00am

Who knew a Demolition Derby could yield so many good correlations between us people and wrecked cars that still run? If you are in the midst of tough stuff or

Some spiritual lessons from the Demolition Derby

Published on Fri, 07/27/2018 - 12:00am

Do you suppose there is a little Doctor Jekyll /Mr. Hyde in all of us? Not that bad or awful but what about just a bit of a desire to

God can use your experiences to help others

Published on Fri, 07/20/2018 - 12:00am

Think we will call this a DIY topic today. Do you know it took me a long time to realize DIY, actually meant “Do It Yourself”? Really. You can relax.

A word you don’t hear much anymore: fellowship

Published on Fri, 07/13/2018 - 12:00am

We start our Tuesday Coffee at the church I attend with a time of praise and prayer. Then we have a “Question of the Day.” That gets the fellowship going.

IN SHORT

Published on Fri, 07/13/2018 - 12:00am

Judge rules against atheist group SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled a Pennsylvania transit agency did not violate an atheist group’s right to free speech by rejecting

A time to dance, a time to laugh, and a time to use a Chevron gas card

Published on Fri, 07/06/2018 - 12:00am

My mom and I went on an adventure on the Fourth of July. It was a “Mission Impossible” type trip. Remember that TV show back in the late ’60s? The

Church of England seeks revival in newer Christian faiths

Published on Fri, 07/06/2018 - 12:00am

LONDON (AP) — The Church of England owns some of the most impressive houses of worship in the world, with towering facades and spires that have drawn in the faithful

‘R’ is for the ripples of God’s blessings

Published on Fri, 06/29/2018 - 12:00am

And then there was the food! It is so good to share with you the blessings of the gift from my friend, Nan, to spend a week in Rhode Island

‘Tis a gift to be simple, tis a gift to be free’

Published on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 12:00am

There is an old Shaker tune, “Tis a gift to be simple, tis a gift to be free.” Those words are the best treasure from my trip … to be

IN SHORT

Published on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 12:00am

Pope: Countries should take in as many refugees as they can ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis urged nations Thursday to take in as many refugees as they