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The Pastor’s Pen: With Heart and Hands and Voices
BY JACK WARD Phil 4:6: “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.“ 1 Th 5:18: “In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” Martin Rinkert was a minister in the small town of Eilenburg, Germany,
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Emory G. ‘Doker’ Mollette Obituary
Emory G. ‘Doker’ Mollette 1938—2205 Emory G. “Doker” Mollette, 87, of Trace Fork Road, Tomahawk, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Born Sept. 20, 1938, in Johnson County, he was the son of the late Bill and Elva Butcher Mollette. Emory worked as a carpenter for Bakers Construction Company in Columbus, Ohio, before returning home to
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Who is on the Lord’s side?
When you look at the book of Daniel you will see that a revised or revived Roman empire is going to come to power according to Daniel chapters 2 and 7. The revived Roman Empire will emerge from that infrastructure known as the European Union. The revived Roman Empire is a little different from the
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Clarence Setser Sr. Obituary
Clarence Setser Sr. 1942—2025 Clarence Setser Sr., 83, passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Born Sept. 19, 1942, in Tomahawk, he was the son of the late Everett and Gladys (Wells) Setser. In addition to his parents, Clarence is preceded in death by five brothers, Alfred Setser, McKenley Setser, Chester Setser, Harold Setser and John
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Mary Katharine (Penix) Blevins
Mary Katharine (Penix) Blevins 1956—2025 Mary Katharine (Penix) Blevins, 69, of Tomahawk, passed away Nov. 12, 2025, at UK King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland. Born March 6, 1956, in Paintsville, she was the daughter of the late Estil and Ethel (Boyd) Penix. In addition to her parents, Kathy is preceded in death by four
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Dare to be a Daniel
Daniel 1:8: “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.” In the article “unChristian,” David Kinnaman, president of the Barna Group, discusses
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James Everett Setser Obituary
James Everett Setser 1965—2025 James Everett Setser, 60, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Born Saturday, Sept. 18, 1965, to Clarence and Annie Hall Setser, he was the youngest of three boys. He is preceded in death by his wife, Linda May Setser and one brother, Donald Ray Setser. James
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Everett ‘Bo’ Turner Obituary
Everett ‘Bo’ Turner 1959—2025 Everett “Bo” Turner, age 66, of Tomahawk, went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 5, 2025. Born Oct. 28, 1959, he was the son of the late Ray and Minzie Marie Arthur Turner. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dwana Turner,
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Keep on praying
In his book “Stories for the Journey,” William White tells of a European seminary professor and his wife, Hans and Enid. During WW2 they escaped to America, where Hans began teaching in a seminary. Students loved this Bible teacher and they enjoyed observing the tender love that Hans and Enid displayed as the couple often
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James R. ‘Wormy’ Johnson Obituary
James R. ‘Wormy’ Johnson 1956—2025 James R. “Wormy” Johnson, age 69, of Tomahawk, passed away Oct. 30, 2025, at his residence. Born July 27, 1956, in Martin County, he was the son of the late Robert and Geneva (Howard) Johnson. In addition to his parents, James is preceded in death by his wife, Louise (Moore)
