What day is it?

By Nila Harris If you’re totally honest, you have probably thought about what it might be like to have a million dollars (or even a couple of thousand, at least!).

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole Growing up, I knew that just about the worst possible career choice would be princess.Beautiful princesses were always getting kidnapped by dragons or poisoned by wicked stepmothers, hopelessly lost in the woods or having their castle stolen.

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekWe had a good crowd for Mother’s Day and it was a gorgeous day. I hope you enjoyed it with your families.Scripture was First Samuel 3-28, "A True Mother." The sweet story of Hannah.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole While the sink filled with water, I went over the rules in my head:First, wash the mugs and cups, then the silverware, followed by the bowls and plates, and finally the pots and pans.I know about the rules because way back before I was married, a guy at work told me.

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekText was from Matthew 14:3-9 and 8-23. I pray you read these each week. The message, “It’s Garden Time.” As we plant our gardens some of the seed may not go exactly where we would like it to be. The same thing is true with our spiritual garden.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole Wasting time actually isn’t.I discovered that gem while scrolling through news feeds when I was supposed to be finishing a project, pulling a cake out of the oven before it caught fire or paying attention to the road or something.

FAITH & VALUES

New Life WesleyanHello Everyone. We have a busy week coming up.Wednesday night worship practice; Thursday night men's meeting at 6 p.m.; Saturday trash pickup on Highway 330 for our church; and Sunday is Mother's Day with gifts for all mothers.Come join us Sunday.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole As often happened, my weird cousin Ollie and I were bored and looking for something to do that wouldn’t get us yelled at again.Ollie tossed a pebble at the side of the barn. “We could tie bows onto the cows’ tails and hold a Miss Moo-erica pageant.

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekWe started the day with sunrise service and breakfast afterwards.Worship service, scripture came from John 20. “He is Alive!” People have a hard time believing in something they can’t see. Thomas had to see and feel Jesus after his resurrection in order to believe it was Him.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole              I bought new plants for my fish aquarium. I also picked up gravel, rocks and a couple decorations.I hope my fish like it.When I get fish.And when I get an aquarium.I added a box of fish food to my aquatic hope chest.