Opinion

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. ColeIt had been a long, tiring day. All I wanted to do was to snuggle into comfy pajamas, flop in my chair with a good (comic) book, and relax.I pulled flannel pajama bottoms from my drawer.
2/11/25

2/11/25

FAITH & VALUES

Butler Christ CommunityGreetings friends.We here at BCCC send our love and prayers to you.It’s the season of love and we don’t want anyone to miss out on God's love.Pastor Ron gave us a good message Sunday, that Salvation is easy to get.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. ColeAh, February, the month when a young man’s heart pumps a quickening pitter-patter pulse, he breaks out in sweats, and he wears his passion on his sleeve.But there’s more to February than the finale of the football season.There’s also that very lovely date that rolls around the...
2/4/25

2/4/25

FAITH & VALUES

Church News 2/4/25 Blanket Creek BaptistScripture was from I Corinthians 14:40. “Let all things be done decently and in order.”

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. ColeI wandered the grocery store aisles trying to remember what else I needed. Fortunately, I had a list. It was right… No, not that pocket. I must have put it… Nope… Not that one either… No… Nope… Nothing here…I was about to look inside my shoe.

What day is it?

By Nila HarrisPeanut butter is a snack of choice in our household. A jar always sits on the shelf in the pantry, and we usually have bread, crackers and jelly on hand.If we don’t, I’m not beyond dipping a spoon in the jar.It’s a source of protein, when you need a quick pick me up.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole Sifting through my closet in search of something decent enough for some function or other, I thought of the famous maxim, “Clothes make the man.”That explains a lot.Clustered along tired, plastic hangers were decades-old shirts with frayed edges, pants with stretched waistlines...
1/21/25

1/21/25

FAITH & VALUES

New Life WesleyanWe are watching our normal parking spaces become mud messes. Again, I want to make it known, we are still accepting donations for a new parking lot for our church. Any donations would be very greatly appreciated! We hope someday soon to drive in to a new parking lot.

What day is it?

By Nila Harris I’ve often wondered why Prohibition happened in United States history.As an “outsider,” I believe that the events that occurred after the 18th Amendment was passed seemed to cause more harm than good.