Opinion

BURTON W. COLE, Editor

BURTON W. COLE, Editor

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole Fractions troubled a good percentage of us in school. I don’t know why. We caught onto the concept of fractions even before kindergarten.“My, how big you’ve grown. How old are you now?”The child beams. “I’m four.
8/25/26

8/25/26

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekLast week we informed you of our annual homecoming on Sunday August 30th at 11:00 am.
8/18/26

8/18/26

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekDaniel chapter 3 is a well known story in the Bible. It shows us how we are not to be conformed to the world but to God only. Daniel and his friends refused to bow down to King Nebuchadnezzar and refused to eat his meat. He prayed every day to his God.
8/11/26

8/11/26

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekThe Scripture for Sunday’s message was Acts 16:14-40, and the topic was “The Greatest Question Ever Asked.”This chapter is regarding Paul and Silas being beat and imprisoned due to their teaching of God’s word.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole I’m not opposed to technology as a rule.When I was a kid, we had to rub sticks together or pound flint to get a fire started.
8/4/26

8/4/26

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekWe had an awesome VBS this past week. We want to thank everyone who had a part in it and parents for sending their children. We opened Sunday with a puppet show by the youth with the songs they learned in VBS.The Scripture was Ephesians 2:1-13. What makes you a Christian?

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole My apartment building features magic memory stairs: As soon as I hit the steps, I remember what I forgot.I can stand in my living room, pat all my pockets, run down the mental checklist and be fully satisfied that this time, I have everything.I will step into the hallway, lock my...