Fear is something that all of us will deal with throughout our lives. Sometimes our fears are small and simple; other times they’re huge.

Martin and Ruth (Arity) Hancock of Tomah were married Dec. 31, 1948, in Ridgeville.

This is the Christmas season. It is about the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ. The Son of God was bornof a virgin in Bethlehem some 2,000 years ago.

Acts 17:6 — “These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also.”

Each evening next week (Aug. 6–10), St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kendall will host Vacation Bible School for those of all ages.

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in the town of Ridgeville will offer free Lenten soup suppers from 4:45 to 6 p.m. each Wednesday from Feb. 14 to March 21.