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Ted and Kay Haug presented a Christmas program on Dec. 1 on the old, old story that is ever new. They told the story with solos and congregational songs as Ted told of the very first ones to hear of … more
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. Take care driving. Hope the weather’s fine, so everyone can get to where they want to go. A minister speaking on Acts 16 this morning, Nov. 24, had a very interesting … more
The minister I listened to on Nov. 17 spoke on Malachi 3, where this Old Testament prophet was telling them what God had told him to relate to the Israelites, as many of them had fallen away from His … more
Rose Grothe and Janice White went to Sioux Falls on Oct. 28, where Rose had a doctor’s appointment. While there, they visited Dorothy Wentzel before returning to Brookings. Rose stayed overnight … more
I didn’t make it to church today but heard a great sermon on television. “What I must not do to be saved” was based on the story of the Prodigal Son found in Luke 15:7-15. To begin with, the … more
Reverend Steve Richert of Brookings was the speaker at church on Sept. 29, 2024. He spoke on 1 Corinthians 13:4-10, the list of things that love is not. It is a familiar passage but always offers new … more
The speaker at church today, Sept. 22, was the retired Reverend Tom Peyton, speaking on selected verses from Genesis 21 – 23. It’s the story about Abraham being told by God to offer his son Isaac … more
I listened to a very interesting minister this morning, Sept. 15, talking about how beautiful heaven will be. I was again reminded that the only way to heaven is still the same way, believe in the … more
Rose Grothe didn’t get to church again today. I had heard a minister say a couple weeks ago that all the religions in this world are trying to reach up to God in various ways. Only Christianity has … more
Ted Hauk was the speaker at church on Sept. 1, speaking from Galatians 6:11-18. Paul was again writing to the church of Galatia, reminding the congregation that, once again, they were seeking after … more
Sorry, folks! This is all there is for this week. I’m gonna be gone. SD Trivia – DANCES WITH WOLVES Seventy percent of Dances With Wolves was filmed at Triple U Standing Butte Ranch (Fort Pierre) … more
I didn’t go to church again today, but I heard a good sermon on television. It was based on Ephesians 2:1-9. The first three verses dwelt on the condition we are in from the moment we are born. We … more
The church in Bancroft is planning a celebration for its 135 years of continuous service to the community later this month. I’ll tell you more as plans are finalized. I didn’t get to church on … more
I didn’t get to church again today, so I don’t know who spoke or about what. I turned on TV to watch a service or two. My son had told me last night that an assassination attempt was made on … more
Ted Haug was the speaker at church on July 7, 2024, speaking on Galatians 5:16 – 24. Paul, after listing the evils of the flesh, said that anyone who does things such as sexual sins, unclean … more
Jim Bishop, popular author of 21 books including “The Day Christ Died” and “The Day Kennedy Was Shot,” died in 1987. This column, written in the 1960s, was a favorite of his wife Kelly. There … more
Retired Reverend Tom Peyton was the speaker at church on June 23, speaking on the “meanest member of the church.” The text was James 3: 1-12, where James was speaking about the tongue, one of the … more
I didn’t get to church again this Sunday, so I don’t know who the speaker was. I do not have the scripture for you to read for yourselves. I’m sorry about that; I hope to get there next Sunday. … more
The Reverend Steve Richert, Brookings, was the speaker at church on June 9, 2024, speaking on 1 John 2:15 – 27. I didn’t make it to church, but the title of the sermon was “Do Not Love the … more
Ted Haug was the speaker at church on June 2, speaking on Galatians, Chapters 5-6. The congregation in the church are still trying to keep their many gods and follow the Jewish law, which had so many … more
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