Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
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FAITH: Don’t Waste Your Trials!
by PASTOR ETHAN HANSEN In John 16:33 Jesus warned, “In this world you will have tribulation.” Job said, “As
And a Merry Christmas to the whole world
By Howard Bess Christmas celebration is the greatest celebration of the year. Every year! I cringe at the commercialization of
The best response to Christmas
By Ethan Hansen Matthew 2:1-12 is one of my favorite sections of the Bible. You and I are
What does it mean to be great?
By Howard Bess President Donald campaigned and is serving under the banner “make America great again.” Apparently no one has
Why the virgin birth?
By ETHAN HANSEN In 1964 “Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer” was written and produced. The very first song broadcast from
Thankful for family faith in Jesus
By JONATHAN ROCKEY This past Sunday late worship was a little different for me. Yes, as pastor I led parts
Fermin Leo Yadon
Longtime Oak Harbor, Washington, resident, Fermin Leo Yadon, 94, formerly of Wasilla, passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2017, at
The true meaning of Christmas
By Ethan Hansen What is the true meaning of Christmas? Where can we find the true meaning of Christmas? You
Watching, praying and waiting for my Lord
By JONATHAN ROCKEY Alaskans know about an “inevitable coming.” Each autumn the days grow shorter. Leaves turn yellow and then
War is contrary to the will of God
By HOWARD BESS In my career as a clergy person, I have always attempted to be ecumenical. The churches I
Thanksgiving’s over: Are you still thankful?
By JONATHAN ROCKEY You know that the Thanksgiving Day national holiday was observed last week. So, what are you thankful
The dangers of loving yourself
By HOWARD BESS The Advent season has arrived. I checked the Common Lectionary and read the Gospel lesson with delight.