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Guest Writer Spotlight: Richard Lewis “My momma always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” Forrest Gump Of course, there are many ways of looking at our lives. As I view another birthday on the horizon, I have begun to feel that my view of life has changed over the years. There […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: Richard Lewis When we go to bed at night there is normally at least some mystery about what the next day will bring. Through much of 2020 and into early 2021 many of us experienced the opposite situation. Our days dragged on in a routine that was much like the movie “Groundhog Day”. In that movie the […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: Robert Socha “Blow a trumpet in Zion; sound an alarm on my holy mountain!” Have you heard about the worldwide demonstration? On March 20, 2021, people gathered in cities and capitals worldwide, standing against the past 15 months of totalitarianism. It is by Providence I came to learn of this event. Here is an alphabetical list of […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: Richard Lewis My wife Sue and I were in a grocery store picking up a few food items for entertaining. The woman before us in line had a number of items in her cart and had put these on the conveyer belt to be rung up. She also had an empty banana peel that she tossed over […]
Read moreBy Cynthia Teske The ministry of Jesus Christ as it is recorded in the book of Luke is the easiest gospel to comprehend. In it Luke stresses Jesus’ relationships with people, he emphasizes prayer, the miracles of Jesus, angels, and he shows how women have a prominent place throughout Jesus’ ministry. Since Luke was a doctor he put the life […]
Read moreGuest Writer Spotlight: Robert Socha Our patience is exhausted. I have written about this before; this never-ending manipulation of our collective will. Worldwide populations wherewithal has grown weary of the governments’ tyrannous lock-downs, mask-mandates, and vaccine passports. SEE RECENT RELIGION TODAY ARTICLES: Religion Today: Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Year Without Knocking on Doors Religion today: Our Lady of America Rosary Congress – […]
Read moreGuest Writer Spotlight: Robert Socha Two weeks ago, I wrote about the cancellation of my anniversary and the severe Orwellian travel restrictions imposed when flying across the country in Part One (1). Last week, I wrote about the cancellation of common sense and personal autonomy with the imposition of irrational, nonsensical, immoral, and ineffective mask mandates in Part Two (2). […]
Read moreGuest Writer Spotlight: Robert Socha Last week I began a series (1) with my 20th wedding anniversary’s 2020 cancellation being redeemed by a trip to San Antonio with my beloved at the beginning of April 2021 for our 21st. We continue: Leaving San Antonio, I was shocked to witness the homeless encampments, reminiscent of third-world slums, littering the interstates’ underpasses. […]
Read moreGuest Writer Spotlight: Robert Socha Last year the tyrannical coronavirus shutdowns canceled my 20th-anniversary plans with my bride. That celebration was stolen by malfeasant office holders bent on circumnavigating the law and fiat rule. Thankfully, this year we were able to redeem the celebration by traveling to San Antonio’s Riverwalk. We flew Delta Airlines since our closest major airport is […]
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Author: Jeremy Tuggle – Education and Community Engagement Manager – Shasta Historical Society In 1863 Colonel William Magee, a noted surveyor, miner, prospector, and resident of Shasta, California, located the quartz vein of the Original Sky Blue mine of the Middle Creek mining district. After an examination of this vein, gold was extracted from it which yielded some lucrative high-grade […]
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