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Local church provides car safety

First Baptist Church in Minot held its biannual car care clinic this past Saturday, Sept. 26, for those who needed some extra help in getting their cars ready for winter. Many men were able to work on the cars while the women provided refreshments and fellowship inside the church. The event ...

Church brings unique celebration to Minot

Eagles Wings church held its inaugural Latin Fest celebration on Saturday, Sept. 19. to share and appreciate Latin American culture with the community during Hispanic Heritage Month. "It's exciting because they will get to know us a little bit, our culture, what we do, what we eat and ...

REFLECTIONS: Have you lost your mind?

Do you think money grows on trees? Do I look like I was born yesterday? How many times do I have to tell you…? These are examples of rhetorical questions we use from time to time when we are not really asking for an answer but hoping that the hearer rethinks their choices. There are many ...

Finding doses of God in everyday life

Around 20 years ago, I sat in my office, slouched in my chair, plagued with discontent. Discouraging thoughts cluttered my mind as I yearned for relief from my chaotic mental noise. I happened to be at a stage of my life when I was actively exploring concepts related to presence and ...

Christian academy to celebrate grand opening

STANLEY – Christian Crossroads Academy (CCA) invites the public to its Grand Opening Convocation and Dedication on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 7:30 p.m. at the academy, 6161 N.D. Highway 8, Stanley. The evening will mark a historic milestone as Christian Crossroads Academy officially dedicates its campus, faculty, students and mission to the service of Christ while celebrating the opening of the school's inaugural academic year, according to information from CCA. The program will include a formal dedication, music by Riley Evitt, presentation of colors by Stanley VFW, singing of the ...

Looking at life through a microscope or telescope

It was July 4, 1969. David and I were sitting on the couch in my parent’s living room and talking into the night as we often did during a visit, since we lived nearly 300 miles apart. My parents had long since gone to bed. As happens in most conversations, and because David was rather ...