“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are in Colosse” (Colossians 1:1-2a). Paul’s...

In the wake of one of the most tragic events in this nation’s history, everything that is horribly wrong with idealogues, who are uncompromising, dogmatic and impractical...

As you may have guessed over the years, my mother and father lived fairly normal lives as they grew up in West Texas. They worked every day to pay the bills, scratch out a...

“If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself” (Galatians 6:3). It’s common for us to think that we are more important than we really are....

You have to give Oklahoma’s Department of Wildlife a lot of credit for their work in promoting the state’s outdoor programs. Preserving, regulating and controlling all...

“For to be carnally minded is death” (Romans 8:6a). A person who is worldly minded is spiritually dead, separated from God, and has no relationship with God or Jesus...

Carnegie Food Pantry officials released the distribution dates for the upcoming 2025 year last week. Food will be distributed once a month throughout the year.The dates for...

“But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption” (1 Corinthians 1:30). Jesus said, “At that day...

Saddle Mountain store owner Margaret O’Pry, who once operated the O’Pry Grocery and Saddle Mountain Post Office with her husband, Carl, stands with...

Mountain View-Gotebo 4-7 recently held a pumpkin decorating contest. Top winners were (from left) Tiffany Wilburn, 3rd place;  Carissa Hooper, 2nd...

Kiowa County Genealogical Society will meet at 6 p.m., Tuesday, December 10, 2024, downstairs at the Hobart Public Library. The group will have its annual Christmas party....

The other day, my next-to-youngest grandson, Chaz, came home from school and informed everyone that he was going to begin playing football. Mind you, Chaz is in Pre-K so...

The Cooperton Community held its Thanksgiving Supper Saturday, November 9, at the Cooperton Community Center with those attending bringing sides, salads and wonderful...

“Just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love” (Ephesians 1:4). God chose every Christian in...

The Kiowa County Retired Educators’ Association met on Tuesday, November 12. The group began their meeting with a tour of the General Franks...