I have written about my dog, Tiger Lilly, a couple of times. She truly is this man’s best friend. My wife and I have had her about five years now. She started out a country dog, staying out-of-doors, ...

Vian Baptist Church is proud to announce their new Wednesday night Youth Program, which will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. at the church. There will be lessons, snacks and games for all attendees. The Mini...

I sure learn a lot from my older grandkids. Killian is ten and Selah Belle is eight going on 16 (so she thinks). Both kids ask some really good questions (and quite challenging ones, too) and will hav...

BEWARE OF THE GOD OF THIS WORLD, I SAY! BEWARE THE GOD OF THIS WORLD—SATAN, WANTS TO STEAL AND DESTROY! 2 Corinthians 4:1-18 1Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we fain...

While its effort to buy Bibles for classrooms is tied up in court, the Oklahoma Department of Education initiated a new vendor search to purchase materials containing Bible-infused character lessons f...

I’ve heard it said all my life, and have even said this many times myself, “If you don’t like the weather in Oklahoma wait a minute (or a day), and it will change. I believe we now have officially tak...

BROTHERS, SISTERS, FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS, GOD GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON SO ANYONE CAN GO TO HEAV E N ! ! ! JESUS CHRIST GAVE HIS ALL SO THAT ALL PEOPLE CAN BE IN HEAVEN FOREVER MORE!!! John 1...

February is the month of love, a time when many children celebrate Valentine’s Day with family, friends, and classmates. But for children in foster care, this time of year can feel lonely. These child...

Vian’s 7th/8th grade Academic Team placed third at regionals last week and is now headed to state! Congratulations to (from left) Tuff Sumpter, Gideon Spyres, Noah Hallmark, Uriah Gardner, and Koby Ke...

Colossians 2:13-14 “And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; Blotting out the handwriting of ordi...

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a r...

GOD’S WORD IS EVER REVEALING! WE, AS CHRISTIANS, ARE TO PRESENT GOD’S WORD TO WHOSOEVER! YOU/ ME/WE MAY BE THE ONLY BIBLE SOMEON E / ANYONE MAY EVER READ! BE THE BEST REPRESENTATIVE OF JESUS CHRIST TH...

Now there are three words that stop me in my tracks and cause me to break a sweat. I first became acquainted with these words a long time ago as a new father. It seemed that the kids’ Christmas and bi...

The Gore Elementary January Students of the Month are, front row from left, Logan Hughart and Lakiyah Remer. Back row, Hazel Montgomery, Cayson Franco, Ian Munson, Wyatt McGee and Levi Hughart.

It is that time of the year again. The holidays are over. The weather has been cold. School is back in session for college and local communities. And the fact the cold weather is upon us only intensif...

Members of Gore Public School’s FCCLA recently traveled to Owasso to compete at Regional STAR Events, where they did an amazing job! Good luck to these students who will now be competing at State STAR...

Congratulations to Vian Public School students Blake Prier (left) and Jordyn Cowett for winning first place in Problem Solving at the 1st annual Pryor TSA contest.

COME TO JESUS CHRIST! THERE IS NO OTHER WAY TO H E AV E N — NO MATTER WHAT THE DEVILS OF THIS WORLD TELLS YOU! JESUS CHRIST IS THE WAY, THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE! Proverbs 3:1-35 1My son, forget not my l...

I have determined that I am definitely getting older. Other than the fact I am getting more like my dad every day in many ways, I find myself complaining/ griping about some things that really shouldn...

Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has renewed his effort to distribute Bibles in public school classrooms, asking for a fresh request for proposals to supply 55,000 copi...