By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio Stand out or fit in? In life some of us don’t want to be noticed,…
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By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio One attempt to answer this question is from public internet discussion sites. Their answers,…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Sage Kadow, a self-described “Ex-Christian, long-time Atheist, Secular Humanist” answered a question someone asked: “What…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio What’s the best news you’ve ever heard? Maybe it’s when your wife said, “I’m pregnant.”…
By: Marlene Oxender I recently spent an afternoon working in the kitchen – cooking and cleaning while listening to some…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio I was curious, what is the most expensive car a person can buy? So, I…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Red, white and blue banners, American flags flying, parades, celebrating those who dreamed of a…
By: Pastor Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio If you knew you only had one month to live… You’d take the risks…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Aimee Semple McPherson founded the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel which has a…
By: Pastor Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Even though I may not have met you, I know something about you. You…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor A “life verse” is a particular verse or passage from the Bible that holds special…
By: Cheryl Garza Bryan, Ohio Life is really very simple. Yes, I also know it can be very complex and…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio As a former coach and parent of baseball players, many of you can relate to…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio A columnist for The New York Times, not exactly a bastion of conservative thought,…
By: Forrest R. Church, Publisher THE VILLAGE REPORTER As a newspaper publisher, I stand for freedom of speech. That’s not…
By: Marlene Oxender Poems. Ask the person closest to you if they’re fond of poetry, and you may find a…
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. 6 Seek his will in…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Hurting? Been betrayed? Struggling with health issues? Checkbook empty and credit cards maxed out? Marriage…
By: Pastor Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio A friend confided in me recently about the stress he’s going through at work.…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio I have watched nearly every forensic file episode ever produced because the series stresses…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio The many anatomical, physiological, and psychological differences between the two genders, male and female,…
By: Cheryl Garza Bryan, Ohio What is intuitive eating? Learning to listen and eat only to fulfill your hunger and…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio In Ecclesiastes 11:4-6, Solomon tells us, “Farmers who wait for perfect weather never plant. If…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor I often get chances to visit churches to preach or to talk about the ministries…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Joe Louis reigned as world heavyweight boxing champion for 12 years. In 1946 he prepared…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Many African countries under colonial rule attempted to prohibit, by law, or at least…
Last week due to a processing error, part of this article was omitted, so it is being ran again in…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Where do you stand with God? Have you ever thought about it? We are often…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio If your parents took you to Sunday school and church as a youngster, surely you…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio In our key verse Jesus asked some of His disciples this simple question, “Children, have…