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By Keith Kettner, Pastor St. John’s Lutheran Church, Beardstown Mark 8:22-26 might be the most confusing story in the entire four Gospels, so confusing that… Login to continue reading Login…

By Daryl Vermillion, Pastor Beardstown First Southern Baptist I am writing this column this week from Texas. I am on vacation there, and my trip… Login to continue reading Login…

By Pastor Catherine Burnette Beardstown First Lutheran Church By now most know what YouTube is and the platform that the channel offers.  My last congregation… Login to continue reading Login…

By Brian Kenney, Asst. Pastor Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church, Jacksonville Taxation without representation. The 13 colonies in America were being forced to pay taxes to… Login to continue reading Login…

Rev. Keith Kettner St. John’s Lutheran Church, Beardstown Mark 8:22–26 might be the most confusing story in the entire four Gospels, so confusing it will… Login to continue reading Login…

By Pastor Catherine Burnette Beardstown First Lutheran Church    In Phillipians 4:7 Paul writes, “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard… Login to continue reading Login…

By Pastor Daryl Vermillion First Southern Baptist Church     In the 14th chapter of Matthew we find a passage of scripture that is no… Login to continue reading Login…

By Brian Kenney, Assistant Pastor Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church, Jacksonville 1 Corinthians 15:58 – Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the… Login to continue reading Login…

By Pastor Jarrett Wells Beardstown 1st United Methodist Church “Most, if not all of you, know that my time as pastor of First UMC is… Login to continue reading Login…

By Rev.  Keith Keltner St. John’s  Lutheran Church, Beardstown Among the many things Christians confess together in the Apostles’ Creed handed down throughout the centuries,… Login to continue reading Login…