Religion

Churches plan special services to deal with pain and loss at Christmastime

Published on Fri, 12/14/2018 - 12:00am

At least two local churches will hold special services for people suffering from pain and loss during the Christmas season. One will be the Longest Night Service, set for Living

Readers share Christmas memories

Published on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 12:00am
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December is the month we love sharing Christmas memories and stories from our readers. He-Who-Took-Long-Steps and I always remembered the Christmas of 1990. We made a big deal of secrets

Learning to see God’s hand when all our plans get changed

Published on Fri, 11/30/2018 - 12:00am
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My favorite, most oft told Christmas program story, happened in Colstrip. The tale is even in one of my books. The joy of repeating it now is knowing this boy,

Children’s Sunday School, joint worship service

Published on Fri, 11/30/2018 - 12:00am

The Methodist Children’s Sunday School will be held at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2 at Pine Creek United Methodist Church. All ages are welcome to attend this once-a-month class,

Developing an attitude of gratitude

Published on Fri, 11/23/2018 - 12:00am
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Isn’t Thanksgiving a wonderful holiday? There were 10 of us around a table at Bill’s Diner in Melville, Montana. It was a feast with friends and family. We live on

Thoughts on Day 901 and Thanksgiving

Published on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 12:00am
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It is Day 901. Two years and 171 days. Nine hundred and one days since He-Who-Took-Long-Steps went to heaven. We had a good time that last weekend at home. It

On children’s books and Bible parables

Published on Fri, 11/09/2018 - 12:00am
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Karen Woods taught second grade in Colstrip. She was a beloved teacher and my friend so this Grammi was ecstatic when our first grandchild, Justin, was in her class. When

IN SHORT

Published on Fri, 11/09/2018 - 12:00am

Shoebox collection The Livingston Christian Center is the area collection point this year for the annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox effort. The program distributes gift-filled shoe boxes to needy children

ATTEND THE SERVICE OF YOUR CHOICE

Published on Fri, 11/09/2018 - 12:00am
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AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) F and Lewis streets. Pastor Steve Leuzinger. Sunday worship 9 a.m. Elevator available. Phone 222-0512. BAHA’I FAITH For meeting times and information, call John Kolstoe at

Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes accepted

Published on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 12:00am

The Livingston Christian Center is the area collection point this year for the annual Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. OCC, a program of Samaritan’s Purse, distributes gift-filled shoe boxes to needy