Contributed by FRIEDA JACOBSON St. Luke's Auxiliary president This year's Colors of Kendall Autumn Ridge tour, set for Saturday, Oct. 11, will include an old-fashioned hymn sing at historic St. Luke's Church, located at 30013 Oxford Road. The sings will be at 10 a.m....
Trees
By PASTOR MICHAEL T. GJEFLE Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario Jeremiah 17:7-8 — "Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall...
Liar, Lunatic, or Lord?
By PASTOR STEVE NEUMAN St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kendall St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, South Ridge (rural Ontario) Although raised in a Christian home, C.S. Lewis became an atheist at the age of 15. Years later he was brought back to faith...
National Back to Church Sunday is this week
Contributed by PASTOR STEVE NEUMAN St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, South Ridge St. John’s Lutheran Church, Kendall "Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another-and all the more as you see the Day approaching"...
Community supper slated for Sept. 24 in Elroy
A free community supper will be served from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at the Elroy United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 125 Royall Ave. This community supper is offered on the last Wednesday of each month and, according to event organizers, “gives...
Don’t be a tattletale
By PASTOR STEVE NEUMAN St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Kendall St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church, South Ridge (rural Ontario) "Mom, he hit me!" "Dad, she's doing it again!" Do these words sound familiar? Have you ever noticed how you don't need to teach a child to be...
Wisdom — Might — Riches
By MICHAEL T. GJEFLE Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario Jeremiah 9:23,24 — "This saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: But let him that glorieth glory...
Super Saturday
Paul Gerber of Ontario takes part in a cookout during Super Saturday Explosion, an event hosted by Grace Community Church on Aug. 16. Designed for elementary students, the program consisted of music, crafts, games, snacks and Bible stories.
St. John’s Bible school starts Aug. 4
Contributed by St. John's Lutheran Church, Kendall It's time for Vacation Bible School! Each evening next week (Aug. 4-8), St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kendall will host VBS for those of all ages. Members, friends, neighbors, and the public all are...
Before you criticize …
By PASTOR STEVE NEUMAN St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kendall St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, South Ridge (rural Ontario) Does it ever happen when you are reading something that a phrase, a sentence, or even a paragraph just seems to jump off the...