By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio Behold the Castles of Spain! Picture a stadium of hundreds of people standing on each…
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By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio After I wrote “The Grandparent Leagues,” my grandson Deano and I talked about some of…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Watching a trapeze show is breathtaking. We wonder at the dexterity and timing. We gasp…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Ps 89:2 declares “God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints,…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Maybe not love, but at least like. At its core, artificial intelligence (AI) instead…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio I have traveled numerous times to Canada to present the creation message. Last week…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Politics. Should that be a four-letter word? We just finished voting on some people and…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio I remember as a kid, whenever we would play football in the front yard, basketball…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Have you ever done something that in retrospect you’d undo if you could? Probably, a…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio As we speed through Spring, we are finding ourselves in a new season! A season…
By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio If there’s one thing I wish I had written – something that takes years to…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Dr. Howard Hendricks spoke at the Promise Keepers (PK) Conference at the University of Colorado…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Evolutionists propose that, after the ancient horses’ ancestors evolved into modern horses, it took…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor We’ve all heard the sentiment expressed by many retirees: “I’m so busy, I don’t know…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio This isn’t rocket science, advanced chemistry class, or a philosophical discussion…it is elementary. What is…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor One of the great benefits of living when we do is that we can read…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio The Iran War did not start in 2026 but 47 years ago, with the…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Life is hard. Demanding. Unfair. Heartbreaking. Time demands and the expectations of others are draining.…
By late May, the big planting decisions are done — now early-season maintenance shapes the rest of the summer. Kayla Wyse of OSU Extension covers deep watering for strong roots, early weed control, and pest scouting that pays off in July.
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Unfortunately, too many religious movements accept ideas that are without solid Scriptural and scientific…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Any Boomers or Gen X’ers reading this Ponderings remember The Carpenters? When I first started…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Sometimes Jesus makes an illustration that we need to really think about. One of those…
By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio Life before the internet – many of us remember it. There were no computers. No…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio Ever feel like you have drifted from God? Have you lost your routine in going…
Northwest Ohio’s average last frost falls around May 15, but averages don’t guarantee safety. Kayla Wyse of OSU Extension shares how to watch nighttime and soil temperatures, what to plant now, and when to risk warm-season crops.
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Forty. Forty is the atomic number of zirconium. Forty winks mean a short nap. Forty…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio We know the disciple Peter loved Jesus and believed that He was the Messiah. But…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor In John 14:6, Jesus explicitly states, “I am the way, and the truth, and the…
I think a lot about the benefits and the concerns of social media, often wondering about the long-term impact it has on our youth. I see positives and negatives with these platforms. After more than…
By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio When it comes to birthdays, my mother was someone who saw the value in celebrating…