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How does God save—by faith or facts?
Many atheists will ask this question to cast doubt on God and the Bible: “If God is real why doesn’t He heal amputees? Why is there no healing of an amputee in the Bible?” Well there is one instance of an amputee being healed in the Bible. Luke 21:50-51: “And one of them smote the…
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The Spanish Rooster
The other day at the post office we received a Rooster in the mail from Puerto Rico. When the rooster crowed it sounded just like a rooster from America. I thought to myself, “Why doesn’t that rooster crow in Spanish?” I know you are thinking, “How stupid, animals don’t talk.” But we know from research…
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Cheap Christians
It seems there was a barber in a small local town who had been the only barber in town for years. Everyone went to this barber to get their hair cut. Then, one day a big hair salon franchise came to town and opened up shop. They advertised, “All Haircuts for $3.” Slowly, the barber’s…
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Little Israel, the nation that proves the Bible is the word of God
“Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. They say, ‘Our bones are dried up and our hope is gone; we are cut off.’ Therefore prophesy and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: O My people, I am going to open your graves and bring you up from…
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Do you like to be blind?
A pastor’s grandkids came to visit his church one Sunday, and the pastor asked his grandson, Caleb, how he liked Sunday School. He said he did not like it at all! The pastor asked him why and he explained that the teacher made them close their eyes for a long time and wouldn’t let them…
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Heaven is for real
Several years ago Don Piper wrote the book “90 Minutes in Heaven.“ He claimed to have died and gone to heaven and then come back. In his book he describes the things he saw in heaven. Heaven Is for Real is the story of Colton Burpo, the 4-year-old son of a small-town Nebraska pastor, who…
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Eden Elementary Spotlighting Paws-itively Wonderful Wildcats
Submitted Article Eden Elementary would like to recognize several different groups of people that have exhibited “paws-itive” behaviors that are noteworthy of celebration. Every week, we would like to showcase a student from each grade level. We will also be spotlighting a community partner and a member/group of our hard-working staff that have gone above…
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Peggy R. (Bowen) Jordan Newsome Obituary
Peggy R. (Bowen) Jordan Newsome 1943—2022 Peggy R. (Bowen) Jordan Newsome, age 79, of Tomahawk, passed away Sept. 29, 2022, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, W.Va. Born Feb. 20, 1943, in Martin County, she was the daughter of the late Shirley Penix Bowen. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by…
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Paul B. Daniels Obituary
Paul B. Daniels 1938—2022 Paul B. Daniels, 84, of Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, at Three Rivers Medical Center in Louisa. He was born on May 20, 1938, to the late George and Gladys Daniels. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Elvie Daniels. Paul is survived…
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Mardy Mollett Obituary
Mardy Mollett 1949—2022 Mardy Mollett, age 73, of Tomahawk, passed away Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, at his home on Trace Fork. He was born Aug. 14, 1949, to the late Earl and Helen Wells Mollett. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one grandson, Cameron David Mollett of Webbville, and three…
