By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor I wrote last week about a couple of people I consider visionaries: Co-Co Sumner and…
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By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio . . . And all appeals failed, forcing him to serve the sentence. The…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio The giant redwoods in California grow up to 350 feet and can weigh 1.6 billion…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio Lewis Mumford once said, “A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a…
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By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor I was honored to preach at Lick Creek COB a few weeks ago. Pastor Bill…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio I believe we would all agree boundaries are necessary. In sports, boundaries give athletes a…
By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio Do you suppose there is anyone from my generation who doesn’t own at least one…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio A couple drove to the mall to shop. As they walked, a shapely young woman…
By: Kayla Wyse Few gardening frustrations are as disappointing as watching a healthy tomato develop a dark, sunken spot on…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio A new Pew survey found that only 26 percent of evangelical Christians accept creationism…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Many stories exist of strangers who appear out of nowhere, help someone in need,…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Jesus came to heal. Our sicknesses and diseases. Our hearts blackened by the ravages of…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Can you imagine being raised in a culture that told you from your first recall…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio We’ve all seen it at work, school, in competition, in a store … bad behavior,…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio Everyone knows that when summer comes to an end the students return to school, and…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio America commemorated its 250th birthday earlier this month. Celebrations ranged from pride and patriotism to…
By: Marlene Oxender Montpelier, Ohio My mother used to tell me I was her best little helper. It made me…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor I heard a song during worship at Lick Creek recently that ought to be the…
By; Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio The Gospel of Mary Magdalene is an early Christian text first discovered in Egypt…
By: Kayla Wyse Herbs are at their most flavorful when harvested at the right moment. Their essential oils—the compounds responsible…
By: Steve Wilmot Edgerton, Ohio Risks are… well, risky. But life is peppered with risks. When you love someone, you…
Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Arizona State University (ASU) professor Owen Anderson found himself penalized over allegations of “bias” and…
By: Rex Stump Wauseon, Ohio We live in a world where we are bombarded with incoming messages on our phones,…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor I so want to be a prophet today. While I’m at home writing this article,…
By: Kayla Wyse Victory Gardens first emerged during World Wars I and II, when families were encouraged to grow their…
If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it dozens of times. “God wants me to be happy.” Really? God wants…
By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor Lockport Church recently engaged in a five-year review of where the church is and where…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio I have often reported on the hostility faced by those who believe that humans…