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The Pursuit announces new campus in Mohall

MOHALL – The Pursuit Church has announced a mutual agreement with New Horizons Nazarene Church in Mohall and the Prairie Lakes District of the Church of the Nazarene that will transfer New Horizons’ building for the future Mohall campus of The Pursuit. “This merger represents a significant step forward in our mission to see a fresh move of God across the state of North Dakota,” said Tom Foisy, lead pastor at The Pursuit Church. “We are grateful for the opportunity to expand our ministry and continue the legacy of New Horizons in Mohall.” The collaboration brings new vision ...

Reflections: Be careful! Warning for those who we love

How many times have you said, “Be careful,” to a family member as they headed out on a trip, climbed a ladder or even just crossed the street? Toddlers might rebel at the restriction, teenagers might roll their eyes and even adults might be irritated if they feel it is an unwarranted warning. While some might be prone to worry too much, we likely agree that we say this phrase because we love others and want them to be safe. God also tells us to be careful about many things; and He does so because He, too, loves us. Below are some things He wants us to be careful of as we live in ...

Minot Baptist schedules Vacation Bible School

Minot Baptist Church will conduct its Vacation Bible School from Monday through Friday, June 24-28. The theme is “The Great Jungle Journey — An Epic Cruise from Genesis to Revelation” from Answers In Genesis. Children will explore the Bible, God’s Word, and have fun with a riverboat cruise through the Scriptures. The sessions will include music, crafts, games, Bible and missionary stories and snacks. VBS will run from 6-8:30 p.m. each evening at the church at 500 46th Ave. NE. Registration is for children ages 4 through 12 years old.

Church to launch fund drive for expansion, food pantry

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Minot has announced plans for a capital fund drive to support building expansions and a new food pantry. The church reported it has set a minimum goal of $3 million for its “Vibrant Vision” Campaign, which along with the $ 2 million already set aside, would allow for ground breaking and completion of phase one of its plan. The first phase consists of updating and expanding the rectory, expanding the parish center and building a dedicated food pantry. The Rev. Adam Maus with Our Lady of Grace said a new food pantry is necessary to accommodate the ...

Reflections: Lean not on your own understanding

Don’t be mad at me Lord but I’m at the end of my rope! Please rescue me. I’m so worn out, weary, desperate and ill! I can’t sleep because I weep all night; so much so that my bedding is wet with my tears. I’ve been shamed by my enemies and I am miserable. Thankfully, that’s not me right now, but it is a very loose paraphrase of parts of Psalm 6 which was written by King David during a very troubling time in his life. However, these feelings could easily come from our own hearts when we are in the midst of trials and struggles. We don’t understand why challenges come our ...