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Newspaper
Johnstonian News
Location
Kenly, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2024
Page
3
A Christmas season devotional reflects on Jesus as the light of the world and asks for believers to live in that light year round, offering a short prayer for guidance and glory to God.
The editorial questions Smithfield Councilman Travis Scott for voting against housing developments despite staff and engineers’ assurances. It notes neighbors and developers, including Lanny Clifton, seek growth while urging Scott to be objective and guide growth responsibly. It contrasts Ted Godwin’s selective objectivity with Scott’s stances.
Johnstonian News invites public letters on topics of interest. Letters must be signed with writer’s address and a verification phone number. limit 350 words. Commercial, libelous, or unverifiable content barred. Selected letters may be edited and become property of the paper. Contact Johnstonian News at 614 E. Market St. Smithfield NC 27577 or 919-284-2295.
Ned Walsh of Princeton, a retired Baptist denominational worker and former executive director of Johnston County Habitat for Humanity, urges readers to embody “love with skin on it” by living out the Christmas message and dispelling worldly darkness with light and peace. He cites biblical verses, Epictetus, and a cave-light moment to illustrate inner and communal peace amid global strife.
Everyday Grace by Steve and Belinda Kirk shares a children’s sermon where a bag of tissue paper stands in for a gift to remind listeners that Christmas is about giving. The message cites John 3 16 and calls readers to give selflessly, mirroring God’s gift of Jesus, and ends with a Christmas blessing.
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