By: David Coy “There goes the only man I ever admired. He’s what every boy wants to be when he grows up, and what every old man wishes he had been.” (Tall Men). A mother’s love for a child …
By: David Coy The portion of high school seniors raised by both parents started to precipitously decline in 1996, falling from 61% to under 50% in 2012, ISF’s estimates showed. However, the past …
By David Coy Sunrise We are living in increasingly troublesome times. There is a song that even begins with that idea. “Troublesome times are here, filling men’s hearts with fear, freedom we all …
By David Coy Sunrise Often grief from a sudden, violent loss is more intense. It can be more exaggerated and it is more complicated. Often the surviving loved one is presented with unresolved …
Revivals Palestine Baptist Church Revival Aug. 16-20 Palestine Baptist Church will hold revival Aug. 16-20. Guest speakers will be Monday, Aug. 16 - Bro. Johnny Burns from New Harmony Baptist Church …
By David Coy Sunrise “I am much more aware of the uncertainty of mortal life at a much deeper level, and of the certainty of God’s care. I have a feeling that cancer is being washed, driven out …
Revivals Palestine Baptist Church Revival Aug. 14, Aug. 16-20 Palestine Baptist Church will feature gospel singing by The Barnett Family from Stanton Saturday, Aug. 14. They will hold revival Aug. …
Hopewell Baptist Revival Aug. 1 Revival services at Hopewell Baptist Church will begin Sunday, Aug. 1. Sunday night services will be at 6 p.m. with services beginning at 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. …
Revivals Enville Baptist Church Revival July 25-28 Enville Baptist Church will have revival July 25-28. Services are 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Sunday and at 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. There will be …
By David Coy Sunrise We all know that sorrow from loss of something or someone we held very dear is traumatic and can be very difficult. What if we realize that we or someone else is struggling to …
By David Coy Sunrise It is well said that adding the qualities of perseverance, endurance and persistence to our lives will assist us greatly in overcoming any and all adverse circumstances that …
By David Coy Sunrise Someone said that success in life comes not from holding a good hand but in playing a poor hand well. If by that they meant doing our best with what we have and at the same time …
By David Coy Sunrise Her heart was broken; day by day She wasted silently away. And o’er her large card eyes there grew A film of leaden-colored hue; Her step was languid, slow and weak, A hectic …
Events Forty Forks Baptist VBS June 21-25 FFBC will be conducting a great VBS this year! The theme is Follow The Leader “The Good Shepherd” from Psalms 23. Bring the kids to meet Omar, the …
By David Coy Sunrise t is said that patience is the quiet endurance of what we cannot but wish were removed, whether it be the withholding of expected blessing or the continued experience of active …
Singing Walter Plant at Deanburg Baptist June 19 Deanburg Baptist Church is proud to announce the return of Walter Plant at 5 p.m. June 19. He is an amazing and blessed musician. Come and be blessed! …
By David Coy Sunrise “Previously, her voice had been monotonous in timbre, as it were, anonymously Parkinsonian.” (Dr. Oliver Sacks, Awakenings, 69-70). This was from a patient who contracted …
Special Service Montezuma United Methodist Church Homecoming June 13 Montezuma United Methodist Church Homecoming/Decoration will begin with worship service at 11 a.m. June 13. There will be special …
By David Coy Sunrise The Greek word for trouble or affliction simply means pressure. Webster’s New World dictionary says it is ‘anything that causing pain or distress, implying any sorrow, …
Special Service Montezuma United Methodist Church Homecoming June 13 Montezuma United Methodist Church Homecoming/Decoration will begin with worship service at 11 a.m. June 13. There will be special …