In November of 2020 in response to COVID-19 guidelines, The Pursuit Church in Minot opened six locations called Outposts. These Outposts enabled the church to continue its vision of helping people discover a life-changing relationship with Jesus while accommodating people who wanted to gather ...
Seventh-grade Faith Formation students, assisted by older students and adults, will perform the Living Stations of the Cross on Sunday, March 28, at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 707 16th Ave SW, Minot. Living Stations of the Cross is a moving enactment of the passion and death of Jesus, performed with students acting out a still scene for each of the 14 Stations of the Cross, while the story is told through songs and narration. There is no cost to attend. A free will offering will be taken. Refreshments will be served in the dining room following the performance. For ...
On Feb. 1, Rev. Keith Mills, the Conference Minister of the United Church of Christ Northern Plains Conference died suddenly of a major heart attack at his home in Streeter. He was 65. The Northern Plains Conference consists of 40 churches in North Dakota and Winnipeg, Canada. The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination formed in 1957 by a merger between the Evangelical and Reformed Churches and Congregational Christian Churches. Mills is survived by his wife, Denise Mills, and three adult children. Arrangements for celebrating his life are ...
The scope of the ceremony was limited due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the lights of a six-foot Hanukkah menorah in Dakota Square Mall shone as brightly as ever following a lighting ceremony Monday evening. The Chabad Jewish Center of North Dakota in Fargo stated it is conducting this ...
The tension that exists between those who believe we should wear masks as a protective measure against the coronavirus and those who oppose them leaves us with an ideal illustration or parable for life. Perhaps you felt tension as you read the title of this article, wondering what opinion would be expressed about the topic. However, this is not an article to discuss coronavirus. It is, instead, an article to discuss the tensions we experience internally and externally because we humans wear masks – not the kind that cover our nose and mouth, but the kind that are meant to hide ...
“How did you do that?” asked the woman when I bragged that my husband and I were celebrating 50 years of marriage this summer. In a word, my answer is commitment. We didn’t take a trial time of living together to see if we were compatible. We didn’t go into marriage with the idea that if things didn’t work out, we’d just separate or get a divorce. When I walked down the aisle, I remember thinking to myself, “You’re doing this once. Take your time and walk slowly so that you never forget this beautiful moment.” You might be asking some other questions. ...
