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"Mr. Santa Fe" recalls life with railroad from the Great Plains to...

Editor’s Note: This story is the first in an occasional series, “Rail Tales,” featuring people who worked on local railroads during their heydays....

Cody's Corner: You can't stay down if God's on your side

In Psalm 73:26, we read: “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” The Word of God is the...

Pastor Mike: Let Easter remind you that God is real

Greetings Everyone, There are so many things going on in the world. This time of the year is very busy especially if you have kids, grandkids, or...

Mike's Musings: Finding God in conflict

Greeting Everyone, I was thinking about many different things today and the one common theme was uncertainty. When you look around the...

Cody's Corner: When overwhelmed, find God

In Psalm 94:19, we read: “When my anxious thoughts multiply within me, Your comfort delights my soul.” Have you ever been lost? Have you ever been...

Mike's Musings: Spring is a beautiful time for Jesus and family

Hello Everyone, I hope that everyone is doing well. It is exciting to think that we are getting close to spring. It won't be very long until the...

Tips for seniors who want BIG discounts

January 27, 2022

Having made it to their golden years, seniors enjoy not only the privilege of earned wisdom, but also a few perks that come with aging. Many...

Cody's Corner: Every man dies, but not every man lives

January 26, 2022

“Every man dies, but not every man really lives.” – Braveheart “The thief comes only to kill, to steal, and to destroy. I have come that they...

New Years and God: Be S.M.A.R.T.

December 29, 2021

New Years is upon us. It is extremely popular this time of year to implement New Year’s Resolutions and get excited about improving some area of...

Live Nativity coming to Blackwell for one night only

December 15, 2021

The First United Methodist Church on Coolidge Avenue will be hosting a live Nativity for one night only next week, December 20. 524 W. Coolidge...

Cody's Corner: Your "presence" matters more than "presents"

December 2, 2021

The most wonderful time of the year is upon us. Christmas music is on the radio, ads are all over the television, and decorations have started to...

Pain makes us stronger: don't let the holidays be bleak

November 24, 2021

Greetings to all. Here we are at the end of November and another Thanksgiving is has arrived. Some will look around and wonder what there is to be...

Cody's Corner: Take care of yourself during the holiday season

November 19, 2021

In 1 Thessalonians 5:18 we read: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” “Brace yourselves.”...

Is "freedom" the greatest illusion of all?

November 5, 2021

In John 8:36 (NASB), we read: “So if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.” “You will be free in reality,” one commentator stated about...

Mike's Musings: Who gets into Heaven?

October 26, 2021

Greetings to everyone. Well, here we are again with another round of the guessing game "What season is it?". We have had hot, cool, and...

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