Come help Jack celebrate his 90th birthday with an open house in his honor on Sunday, August 5, from 2 – 4 pm at the Tennis Clubhouse (the building just north of the tennis courts) in Riverside Park. No gifts, please. Just your presence is requested.
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The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Independence First Christian Church will meet again Wednesday, September 5, at 11:30 am with a salad luncheon in the Fellowship Hall. This will be the start of the group’s new year, and new CWF membership books will be available at that […]
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Thank you to all of you who gave me such a beautiful birthday party! I just want to thank all who attended, dropped off and sent cards, and for all the phone calls I received. Thank you, also, for the money you collected for me – I […]
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School Supplies are requested for August Fellowship Hall table decorations. Examples of items needed include 3 x 5 ruled index cards, 3 x 3 post-it notes, Elmer’s glue sticks, wide-rule spiral notebooks, 3-ring binders, wide-rule and college-rule filler paper, red, blue, and black medium-point stick pens, No. […]
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The Beatitudes are some of the most beautiful, esoteric words in literature, and we need the Holy Spirit’s guidance to understand and appreciate them more fully. We find them in the fifth chapter of the Book of Matthew and the sixth chapter of Luke. “Bless are the […]
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The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Independence First Christian Church met Wednesday, June 6th, at the rural home of Blaine and Norma and enjoyed a cookout hosted by the them. Blessing of the food was given by Wilma. Outside dining was enjoyed by 24 members, followed by […]
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Why Eat Local? Supporting local farmers gives a livelihood to people in your community and ensures that those who put in the effort to grow our food are supported by the communities they love. In addition to economy, it is important to the environment that we grow […]
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Dearest Pastor and Congregation, I wanted to write to express my heartfelt appreciation for your warm and loving hospitality extended to our Botts family. Your church was the perfect setting for our message of Christ, Christmas, heritage, love and family during our annual Christmas concert. The lovely […]
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When challenged by someone, first CLARIFY then THINK. Avoid instant action. When others are wrong and use cutting words, SMILE; it’s difficult to ARGUE while smiling. Words are CHEAP when spoken from an angry mouth. It is difficult to INFLUENCE many people over the age of 12. […]
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