April 1, 2025 This past week we received a half inch of rain Thursday, and again early Sunday morning. Temperatures had been almost 80° Friday and Saturday, with only a...

March 18, 2025 Our weather and temp is like yo-yo, up and down. Friday it was 81 degrees and very strong winds and thundered several times, but only enough rain to lay the...

Baseball is back this week, but “the shift” we are talking about today is not a defensive shifting of fielders to wherever the computer says is the...

March 25, 2025 Last Wednesday at noon it was 71°, and schoolchildren were playing ball. Then the clouds moved in from the northwest, with the wind also going to that...

Gallatin First Christian Church Pastor Ryan Beenken’s message on March 23, based on Acts 1:8 and 2:38, was “This Changes Everything.” The Holy Spirit has the ability to...

AMISH SUNDAY SAVIOR 1 lb. ground beef 1 medium onion, chopped 1 c. carrots, sliced 1 c. celery, sliced 1 c. frozen peas 2 c. cooked egg noodles 1 can cream of mushroom...

Lesson: Revelation 5:1-5, 11-14 Readings: Genesis 49:8-12; Isaiah 11:1-10; Revelation 5:8-10; 6:1-17; 8:1-5 Time: about A.D. 96 Place: from Patmos “Blessing, and honour,...

The North American beaver is an interesting animal. It has webbed hind feet; a large, relatively hairless, horizontally flattened tail; a blunt...

March 11, 2025 Very nice springlike weather, with low temperatures in the 30s and high around 70°. Some are planting garden, but I am thinking it could get a little frosty...

Lesson: II Peter 3:3-15a Readings: Genesis 1;1-31; 8:15- 22; Isaiah 24:1-13; Matthew 24:29-31 Time: about A.D. 63 Place: unknown “The Lord is not slack concerning his...

February 20, 2025Great Constituents of District 2,“Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the spirit.” – Galatians 5:25To the I am deeply grateful every day...

They say a wood fire warms you twice. Once when you cut the wood, and again when you burn it. I say it’s more like four times. You get your first...

March 4, 2025This past week temperatures were in the upper 60s several days, but mostly in the 50s. There was one mention of hearing a spring peeper, but I myself didn’t....

Lesson: Jude 1:17-25Readings: John 15:9-17; I Timothy 4:1-5; II Peter 3:1-3TIME:about A.D. 70PLACE:unknown"Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our...

February 20, 2025“The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.” Proverbs 16:9It’s been another busy week here in Jefferson City! We’ve just voted on...