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Bonnie Jean (Mills) Presley Obituary
Bonnie Jean (Mills) Presley 1950—2026 Bonnie Jean Presley, 75, of Lovely, went home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2026. Born July 19, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Lacy and Grace Moore Mills. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Presley Jr., and siblings,
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Knowing and Flowing
BY GREG CRUM “Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.” I Corinthians 12:1 God does not want us to be ignorant of, misinformed about, or uninformed concerning how His Spirit desires to move in us, work through us and demonstrate Himself among us. Unfortunately, most believers in Jesus today are woefully
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Vehicle dangling over hillside leads to DUI arrest in Lovely
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN LOVELY — A Jeep Cherokee was left partially hanging over a hillside along Long Branch Road in Lovely on Feb. 28, leading Kentucky State Police to arrest the man authorities say had been driving it. John M. Stevens, 45, of Lovely, faces charges of operating a motor vehicle under the
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Recalibrate, Recenter, Refocus
BY GREG CRUM “That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.” I John 1:3 Here in the introduction of the largest of the Apostle John’s letters is the stated
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Sickness Is Just a Sin Problem After All Part 2
BY GREG CRUM “And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts? For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the
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Sickness is just a sin problem after all
BY GREG CRUM “And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou
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Confirming the Word Part 2
BY GREG CRUM “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.” Genesis 1:1-3
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Confirming the Word
BY GREG CRUM “So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God. And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.” Mark 16:19-20 The last two verses of the
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Why Good Things Happen to Bad People Part 2
BY GREG CRUM “Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword: From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children,
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Why Good Things Happen to Bad People
BY GREG CRUM “And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no



