Gospel Meeting at Pruett and Spbst Church of Christ
Dear friends invite you to a gospel meeting starting today and continuing through Friday with a special guest speaker. The program will present Bible teaching from key scriptures about salvation, judgment, and obedience to the gospel, urging all to seek truth and follow Christ. See Flowers on page 38.
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God’s Wisdom vs Worldly Pride in Christian Message
A faith focused reflection contrasts human boasting with divine wisdom from 1 Corinthians 1 19 25. It asserts God’s plan through Christ crucified as the path to salvation, condemning worldly intellect and celebrating the cross as victory. The message ends with praise for Christ and salvation.
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Do You Know Jesus A Personal Salvation Reflection
A writer wrestles with knowing Jesus beyond self effort, affirming God’s knowing of the self and a salvation wholly by Him. The piece argues salvation requires no human contribution beyond sin, emphasizing dependence on divine grace over personal works.
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Old friends, aging, and a priestess of misfortune
Jim Finley recalls a lifelong friend Sibyl Kirby Barclay and the string of misfortunes she endured from June to January. A blood clot in Hawaii, a broken arm and shoulder, and a broken computer marked the year. He reflects on aging as inevitable and offers prayers and sympathy.
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St Mark's UMC Baytown Welcomes Worship and Change the World
St Mark's UMC invites worshippers to Sunday services at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. with a 10:45 a.m. casual service and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School for all ages. Communion today. February charity drive for Love INC. Located at 3811 North Main, Baytown.
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Mike Proctor
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Love Inc
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Stmarksbaytown.com
Seven Layer Dip and A Stupor Goal Spectacle
A playful diary-style note vows restraint on ordinary days while celebrating a halftime appearance by Fergie with the Black Eyed Peas. The author jokes about spotlight moments, observed flaws, and the ritual seven-layer dip, claiming discipline for this sacred day and tallying a whimsical Stupor Goal as a personal score.
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Fergie
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Wringer versus dryer in midcentury laundry debates
Wanda Orton reflects on the transition from wringer washing machines to electric dryers in midcentury households. She recalls lines on clotheslines, sun drying, and the stubborn pace of adopting new tech while noting Malcolm Murray’s spelling expertise and his nonlaundry wringer use for laminating.
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Wanda Orton
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