Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Overcoming grumpiness through scriputure
Last weekend I was grumpy in church. Our family’s schedule forced us to attend separately so I sat down
Talking frogs and fish breath
A group of frogs was traveling through the woods and two of them fell into a deep pit. All of
Bess: An open letter to my alma mater
Howard Bess I love Wheaton College, my alma mater. I was a transfer from Illinois State. What a difference. My
St. John to celebrate 80 years in the Valley
By Jonathan Rockey PALMER —This Sunday, Nov. 1, St. John Lutheran Church at 440 East Elmwood in Palmer will celebrate
Pointing to God’s grace through faith
By Jonathan Rockey One of the tasks a pastor does that I truly enjoy is visiting people. I visit for
A new Evangelical view of homosexuality
Howard Bess Legalization of marriages between two people of the same sex is the law of the land. The establishment
Tracking spiritual Key Performance Indicators
Allison Howell Early last month I wrote about my husband and I bantering and debating how to translate Key Performance
Growth essential to a healthy spiritual life
Jonathan Rockey How are you growing as a child of God? I ask this question, in part, because I attended
A belief in God can erase the sins of humanity
Lavon Barve To Christians the Gospel of John is their very core of faith to believe for the deity of
20 years and counting
Howard Bess Twenty years ago my book “Pastor, I Am Gay” was published. Local bookstores refused to carry the book.
"Every life is worth living"
Allison Howell I like Life is Good T-shirts. A little expensive, but so charmingly simple and cheerfully fashionable, I
Hunting for spiritual truth a lifelong task
Like many other Alaskans I spent time in the woods hunting this fall. Gerry Zellar and I hunted for a