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From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Since the October 7 Hamas invasion of Israel, the primary topic on the news has been the events that have followed. An interesting side note to the event has been the response of many around the world to Israel’s counter-offensive to defeat Hamas and free two hundred-plus hostages.
Letter from the Publisher Lights, camera, action!

Letter from the Publisher Lights, camera, action!

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Letter from the Publisher Lights, camera, action!

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
For those of you who know me, you know I am a person of little words. I prefer to blend in and not be too much of a presence. I do, however, have excellent public speaking skills when I have to take the stage, even though I prefer not to. Why am I telling you this?
An Eclectic Editor

An Eclectic Editor

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An Eclectic Editor

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
As I've written before, once a month Phil travels to Bismarck for an all hands meeting at the state's IT Department, where he works as a human resources advisor.
My Two CenTs | A kinder, genTler HAlloween?

My Two CenTs | A kinder, genTler HAlloween?

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My Two Cents | A kinder, gentler Halloween?

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
As a kid, Halloween was a date that we circled in red on the calendar. Well, if I was to be truthful, we didn’t actually circle it, but in our minds we did. Halloween wasn’t about being scary, causing mischief or promoting evil – it was all about candy – FREE candy!
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

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From the pastor’s desk

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
If one watches the news at all, it is impossible not to know about what is playing out in Israel and Gaza at this hour. Several days ago, Hamas terrorists attacked Israeli citizens, killing hundreds and injuring, raping, and kidnapping hundreds more.
Musings... Sometimes we forget it is just a game by Lyle Van Camp

Musings... Sometimes we forget it is just a game by Lyle Van Camp

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Musings... Sometimes we forget it is just a game by Lyle Van Camp

News Staff
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
We tend to think of them as men going into battle when we actually know better. For a few short days they represent, for many of us, a chance to grab glory that we missed out on when we were their age.
Letter from the Publisher

Letter from the Publisher

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Letter from the Publisher

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
I really love learning new things. I have learned a lot since I first became the publisher of our favorite newspaper. A few months ago, I was schooled by John Morgan, from Morgan Printing, that what appears to be black and white to my eye, in fact is not.
An Eclectic Editor

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An Eclectic Editor

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Last weekend, Phil and I had an absolute blast attending the Bomber's first round playoff game at home. I saw a post at some point this week where DPS was looking for someone to do face painting at their tailgating party.
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