Preachers must proclaim true gospel

No one ever said that being a preacher would be a picnic. The sacrifices and the heartaches are enough to frustrate even the hardiest of individuals. Many good, honest men have attempted to be proclaimers of the gospel but left the ministry for better-paying jobs.

Christ made victory available to all

By Pastor Cody Bohall First Christian Church John 16:33 (CSB): I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous. I have conquered the world.”Have you ever gone through something so hard it felt like you were being crushed?

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Kansas Legislative Hotline

Information about the 2023 KansasLegislature is only a phone call or chat away, the State Library of Kansas reminds residents. The toll-free number for the Legislative Hotline is 1-800-432-3924. Calls are answered by experienced reference and research librarians at the State Library.

Years Ago

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago November 3 - 9, 1999In the 1999 Powder Puff football game, the sophomore and junior team will take on the defending champion senior and freshmen team.

Hearing loss can often be treated

Hearing loss affects millions of Americans. In fact, by age 75 over half of adults will have some form of hearing loss.

Fond memories of growing up on farm

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that fewer and fewer people are getting the opportunity to grow up on a family farm. However, for those lucky enough to have been able to grow up on a farm, I dare say at least 95 percent will tell you they value their growing up years on the farm.

When God calls, He will pave the way

By Pastor Cody Bohall First Christian Church Read Jonah 1-4Does serving God scare you? It did me. I worried about doing it wrong, and I still worry about it. What will I say? How will I say it? I could go on with all the thoughts.

Be careful of alcohol during the holidays

The Beginning of KnowledgeIt is that time of year again. The warmth of summer is past, and the leaves are on the ground; most of them. The holiday season is rapidly approaching. There are many eagerly anticipated activities to be enjoyed.

Falling may be related to brain health

DRS. OZ AND ROIZENFalling and the risk for dementiaQ: My mother has fallen twice in the past eight months. Now, I hear that may mean she’s at risk for dementia. Can you explain the connection and what we might do to keep her from falling again and from losing her wits?-- Candace R.