God’s mercy to us is abundant

Messages from St. Paul’s Lutheran ChurchStudy Texts: Mark 7:24-30; John 10:10-11A preschool class was lining up to go to recess. When they started jockeying to be first in line, Ms. Ruth said: “The Bible says the first shall be last.

Kansas Legislative Hotline

Information about the 2023 Kansas Legislature 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.

Miss Columbus winner crowned

25 Years Ago Sept. 29 - October 5, 1999Melissa Sallee was crowned Weir homecoming queen. Runner-up was Kelly Tarter. Other contestants were Brandi Sullivan, Victoria Lange and Chatelle Dawe.

Begin good dental habits early

Good dental health in children is crucial for overall well-being. Healthy teeth enable proper chewing, speech development, and contribute to selfesteem. Prioritizing dental health through education, preventive care, and regular check-ups lays the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.

Melrose athlete gets own billboard

25 Years Ago Sept. 29 - October 5, 1999The Columbus Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for one of the city’s newest businesses, The Nesting Place located at 321 West Maple. The firm is owned and operated by Mary Mills.

Duties of Coast Guard are numerous

When I was growing up and for several years after that, the branches of our U.S. Military that I was most familiar with were the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force.

Almost time to transplant asparagus

Garden To-Do Remove plant debris from garden, compost healthy material Prepare houseplants to bring indoors Dig sweet potatoes before first frostFall Planting: Asparagus & RhubarbAsparagus and rhubarb are traditionally transplanted in mid-March through mid-April.

Jesus rewards those who hang onto him

Read Revelation 3:7-13Up to this point, we have examined five of the seven churches addressed by Jesus personally in a letter attached to the book of Revelation.

Questions important for understanding

Messages from St. Paul’s Lutheran ChurchStudy Texts: Mark 9:30-37Has anyone ever known a child who did not ask questions? It is hard for me to imagine a child who doesn‘t ask questions.I guess that’s why this sentence in our Gospel for today pops out: “ they were afraid to ask Him.

God’s principles never fluctuate

The Beginning of KnowledgeAfter wandering in the barren wilderness for forty years, the children of Israel were finally preparing to enter the “land of milk and honey” that God had promised their forefathers. Moses was performing one of his last duties as the leader (Deuteronomy 1:1-3).