The phrase, “In the Meantime,” is born of trust. It is the question of bridging the gap between past blessings and future hope – when waiting is done by faith and life must go on. In these …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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4/9/21
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Crystal Elam will sing Sunday, 11 a.m., at Hampton Drive Baptist Church. Lunch will be served after the service. There will be no Sunday school or evening service.
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4/9/21
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Crystal Elam will sing Sunday, 11 a.m., at Hampton Drive Baptist Church. Lunch will be served after the service. There will be no Sunday school or evening service.
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4/7/21
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As a man was standing before the store window where a picture of the crucifixion was on display, a little boy joined him in gazing at the picture.
Wanting to make conversation, the man asked, …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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4/2/21
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Twice a month, cars wait in line for hours, wrapping around Guthrie Drive for the free food given by volunteers with New Vision Ministries Outreach. The line starts around noon, five hours …
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By KAITLIN GEBBY
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4/2/21
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Covenant Baptist Church will have its annual Cross Walk on Saturday, April 3. Walkers will meet at 9:30 a.m., and begin the walk at 10. The route is from The Village Green to Farmland Corners.
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4/2/21
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Spring has arrived. The definitive color is yellow — yellow daffodils and yellow forsythia – like sunshine reminding the earth that life overshadows death and to all things, there is …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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3/26/21
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Street Revival is a new group with a wide-ranging style of gospel music. This coming Friday night, March 26, they will make their first appearance on The Steve Poteet Stage at the Cowboy Gospel Jubilee.
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3/24/21
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One day last week, as I surveyed my yard, I saw the trees were brown, green grass was nowhere to be seen, no flowers promised beauty and drizzling cold rain ruled the weather. I thought aloud, …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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3/19/21
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Solid Rock Baptist Church, 4975 Highway 11 in Calhoun, will have an Easter drive-through, “From the Manger to the Cross,” on Friday and Saturday, April 1 and2, from 6 to 8 p.m.
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3/19/21
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Last Saturday, I heard a wonderful message from the presiding minister at a church convention in Georgia. But near the closing of the sermon, he started to read a Scripture and made the statement, …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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3/12/21
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Apostolic gathering planned for March 14-21
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3/12/21
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As I was going down the interstate the other morning, an advertisement for a certain restaurant caught my eye – “Comfort to go.”
The more I thought about it, the more I thought, “That’s …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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3/5/21
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Hebrews 11:6 (KJV) “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
My son was …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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2/5/21
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I surrender all, almost
The other day as I was de-cluttering my study, I ran across a hand-written paper. It was a “contract” – a list of “I surrender …” made a few years ago during a …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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1/29/21
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Click, click …
It was no use. My TV remote kept giving me the “no connection” or just simply not doing what it’s supposed to – volume, channel, on, off . Only recently I had changed the …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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1/22/21
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As I was de-cluttering my study last week, I ran across a list I had made during a Bible study some three or four years ago. It began, “I, Bettie Marlowe, surrender to my Heavenly Father and lay …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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1/15/21
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Time comes in various divisions: A jiffy (100th of a second); a second (60 to a minute); a minute (60 to an hour); an hour (24 to a day) a day (seen to a week;1 week; a month; a year; decade; century …
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By BETTIE MARLOWE
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1/1/21
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‘When saw we …?’
Do you believe God puts people in our path so we can have the joy of giving?
I read the testimony of a man about God’s blessing him throughout his life because, early in his Christian walk, he committed himself to helping people. He told about the time when he saw a homeless man on the sidewalk crouched beneath a vent trying to keep warm.
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12/11/20
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Missionaries Vance and Kari Massengill along with their daughters, Leandra and Kendra, will speak today, 10:50 a.m., service at the East Cleveland Church of God.
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11/28/20
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