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This past Sunday, we celebrated what to some may be the craziest holiday of the year. The idea that some random guy dies on a cross and then comes back to life in three days is a bit to swallow. Yet …
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By Kent Wilfong, Pastor,
Alton & Doniphan Methodist Churches
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4/16/25
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The cross is universally recognized as the symbol of the Christian faith. We see it on church signs, steeples, Bibles and books. Some wear necklaces and T-shirts bearing the cross. Many sing hymns …
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By Diane Cooke, Pastor,
Willow Springs & Mtn. View Presbyterian Churches
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4/16/25
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The Curry Street church of Christ, 111 S. Curry St. in West Plains, will hold its spring meeting April 27 through 30, featuring guest speaker Stephen Wiggins presenting on the theme of …
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4/16/25
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Each of us must eventually deal with the grief of losing a family member or close friend. For many years, my family experienced few deaths, but in the past four years, I have lost a brother, an …
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By Tim Richards
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4/16/25
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A “remarkable transformation” has taken place at the former Duncan Funeral Home at 222 Elm St. in Mtn. View, say members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which has …
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4/15/25
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Time is quickly approaching for the South Central Walk Worthy Women’s Conference, set to be held April 25 and 26 in a new location this year.
The interdenominational event will be held at …
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4/15/25
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From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 8 and 9, St. Paul Lutheran Church, 291 N. Kentucky Street in West Plains, will hold its Huge Inside Yard Sale Fundraiser.
Organizers of the sale say they keep …
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4/15/25
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Go to the stores and shops and you will find Easter in full bloom. Peeps and marshmallow stuffed candies are right next to the chocolate bunnies and jellybeans. Easter baskets are now coming in all …
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By Kent Wilfong, Pastor,
Alton & Doniphan Methodist Churches
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4/9/25
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A ransom is the price paid for the release of a captive. In Mark 10:45, Jesus said, “For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for …
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By Diane Cooke, Pastor,
Willow Springs & Mountain View Presbyterian Churches
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4/9/25
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All are invited to hear Testimonies from Those Who Knew Him, presented by First Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m. April 17.
The presentation features the voices of Jesus Christ’s …
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4/9/25
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Lewis Lawes became the warden at Sing Sing in 1921. At the time it was one of the harshest prisons in the United States. When Lawes retired 20 years later, Sing Sing had become a vastly different …
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By Tim Richards
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4/8/25
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Alton Freewill Baptist Church
P Hwy
Alton Mo. 65606
Sunday School 10:00 A.M.
Sunday Worship Service 11:00 A.M.
Victory Free Will Baptist
Located …
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4/7/25
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Prayer is essential to the life of faith. Prayer was important to Jesus, and he prayed often.
In Matthew 6:5 Jesus said, “And when you pray….” He didn’t say …
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By Diane Cooke, Pastor,
Willow Springs & Mtn. View Presbyterian Churches
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4/2/25
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In the old Doniphan United Methodist Church, there hung a painting that I fell in love with. It was a depiction of a significant event in the history of the Methodist Movement painted by Kenneth …
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By Kent Wilfong, Pastor,
Alton & Doniphan Methodist Churches
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4/2/25
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Zephaniah 1:12: "And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will search Jerusalem with a candle, and will take vengeance on the men that despise the things committed to them; but they say in their …
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By Edwin Woolsey
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4/2/25
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Many years ago, I read of an unhappy woman who had an appointment with the well-known and highly respected psychologist, Dr. George Crane. She told him she did not like the way her husband treated …
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By Tim Richards
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4/2/25
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently dedicated a new building in Mtn. View. The new location, formerly the Duncan Funeral Home, is situated at 219 N. Elm St.
The …
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3/26/25
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There are many words we use to describe Jesus: Lord, Messiah, Redeemer, Savior.
In Luke 2:10-11 we read that the angel said to the shepherds, “Do not be afraid; for see – I am …
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By Diane Cooke, Pastor,
Willow Springs & Mtn. View Presbyterian Churches
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3/26/25
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The Bridge Church, 10105 S. U.S. 63, will hold an old-fashion gospel sing at 6 p.m. Sunday. The services will consist of songs requested by the audience.
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3/20/25
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