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He is risen! He is risen indeed! With these words we celebrate Easter, the highest spiritual celebration in the Christian Church. We celebrate the good news that Jesus Christ has risen from the dead, and with this historical fact we receive God’s assurance that we also will rise from the dead to live with him forever.
Read moreOn December 15, 1985, my wife and I arrived in this country. Today, I am a proud American since 30+ years when I had the privilege of being sworn in as a naturalized citizen.
Read moreA request to whatever yahoo city slickers decided to have a bike race without telling the residents of this county:
Read moreMy name is Sally Jones, and I am the current president of the Board of Directors for the Bandera Library. I wanted to address the concerns we are hearing from the community about our newest book club. A patron of the library and member of our community approached the library about forming a diversity book club, which would include books about LGBTQ characters and other socially disenfranchised communities. Our mission at the Library is to provide a wide variety of programs to the community to encourage creativity, intellectual curiosity and learning. This book club will do that.
Read moreHumans are unique among the world’s creatures for the extent of our ability to tell stories and make meaning. This aspect of our mental activity has led to amazing accomplishments of art, literature, science and technology. Our ability to feel empathy and compassion can lead us to make extraordinary efforts, even sacrificing our lives, for the values that we hold dear. Our stories about what really matters form the core of meaning in our lives.
Read moreMost would say the opposite of war is peace. Peace in many Biblical contexts is something much different.
Read moreI’m sure most Readers have seen or heard of the brouhaha over Disney cow-towing to the woke leftist ideology that is hell bent on sexualizing our children.
Read moreUnity does not mean uniformity. Unity does not mean unvaried or even uniform. Unity doesn’t even mean everyone agrees. But, I will say, unity was on display this past Saturday, March 26 at the Lakehills Civic Center- the meeting place for this year’s Bandera County Republican Precinct and County Chair Convention of 2022.
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