Who Came Up With This Plan?

For this is the day of the Lord God of hosts. A day of vengeance, that he may avenge himself on his adversaries. The sword shall devour. It shall be satiated and made drunk with their blood. For the Lord God of hosts has a sacrifice in the north country by the River Euphrates.

...Yesteryears

compiled by Sarah Pitzer70 YearsMay 05, 1955 Vol. 70, No. 29Bryant Holmes, Publisher Bess Holmes, Asst Pub/EdL.G.S.

If I didn’t love you so much…

The people I love, I call to account – prod and correct and guide so that they’ll live at their best.Rev. 3:19 (The Message) How many times did I hear my mom say, “If I didn’t love you so much, I wouldn’t care how you behave!

Pastor’s Corner The Simplicity of+Pope Francis

We have been praying for Pope Francis. Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17th, 1936, he died on Monday after Easter, 21st April 2025, was the Pope of the Catholic Church for 12 years from 2013 until his death in April 2025.

Prairie Doc Perspective

Spring is finally here, and for many of us that brings the joy of returning to outdoor activities, planning summer vacations, and… well, allergies.

City Center

•As the temperatures begin to rise please keep your pets safe. Provide them access to fresh, cool water, create shaded areas and limit outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day.•Mowing season is here!

6 Questions & Answers

How much meaning can be packed into just a few words?

We can’t see the big picture!

Jesus said, “You’re tied down to the mundane; I’m in touch with what is beyond your horizons. You live in terms of what you see and touch.

Prairie Doc Perspective

Those of us who make our homes in the rural Midwest understand that we face medical challenges our countrymen in more populated areas don’t. For example, there are two pediatric rheumatologists in the whole state of South Dakota. . . and they are both based in Fargo.

Grace for the Mess, part 4

This month we’re exploring three little-known stories in the book of Acts that provide the remedy to our habit, as Christians, to downplay, avoid, or cover up the messes in our lives. Today, we’ll move on to the third of these stories to see how the Lord Jesus meets us in these places.