Prestige! Some people seek this in their life! Is it necessary? Do we really need prestige? Jesus warns us not to be puffed up! Matthew 20:20-28, 20Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children wi...

“Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the Lord will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught” (Prov. 3:25-26). Faith…will “quench a...

Two Kinds of Love There are two kinds of love we enjoy each day, First, what we see and hear, plus, what others say. This adds joy to lives and keeps our mind sound, Pleasure is felt as memories are m...

John 8:24 I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins. Scripture can be rather pointed at times. Unbelief is a progression ...

Our country is hurting. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed more than 100,000 lives and put more than 40 million Americans out of work. Small businesses across the country have had to shut their doors a...

Genesis 12:1-2 “The Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will show thee .... And I will bless thee, and make thy name great.” Hebrews ...

For us to grow spiritually, there are things we need to understand. I Thessalonians 5:23, And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly, and I pray God your whole spirit, soul and body be preserved bl...

Ali Wright Age 3, Vian If you could be any animal, which would you choose? A cheetah because the feet make the body go fast! How would the world be different if animals could talk? If the cheetah cou...

“Rejoiee in ithe Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! Let your Oentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanks...

The 57th Legislature has officially adjourned. Although we finished our business early, we postponed the official sine die until Friday the 29th in the event we needed to meet again to take care of u...

True love is what makes the world go around, Our hearts don’t let us forget when it’s found. This person remains on our mind night and day, They affect everything we do and say. It causes us to daydre...

Spiritual growth and natural growth are very similar, naturally if a child doesn’t grow physically or mentally they will be very limited as to what they could accomplish in life. You, as a parent, wou...

Jimmie Isham submitted this photo in hopes to find out who the young woman is that is pictured with his brother, Odell Isham, on the right. Isham said the photo was taken in the early 1950's and he th...

Colossians 4:5 “Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.” Redeeming the time more simply worded is to make the most of every opportunity. Let me tell you a funny story I ran ac...

Reese Waldrop Age 8 How did your parents choose your name? Because my mom loves Reese’s cups! If you could change your name to anything you wanted, what would it be? Lily or Adlee . Do you have a nic...

“I will stand my watch” (Hab. 2:1). “But the just shall live by his faith” (Hab. 2:4). “Faith is the substance of things hoped tor, the evidence of things not sten” (Heb. 11.1). Faithless If there was...

Two Piedmont teens who confronted a man illegally netting a bass at a Canadian County pond were generously rewarded for their actions with two lifetime fishing licenses from a Norman resident. Josh Gr...

For more than 125 years, the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) has worked to collect, preserve and share our history. Just as the OHS has chronicled World War I, the influenza outbreaks in 1918 and 19...

Some suffer more pain than others ever know, This creates torture one cannot control. The cause may be a wreck that almost brought their last breath, Or a companion’s sudden unexpected death, This can...

In the Lord I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain?" 'For look! The wicked bend their bow, They make ready their arrow on the string, That they may shoot secretly...