Posts from October 2018

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LightGrams October 25, 2018 Volume 22, Number 38 Samuel Herbert is on a campaign to collect 10,000 signatures. His aim is to remove a statue in Buffalo, New York that was unveiled in 1983 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. According to the news story, Herbert already has 6,000 signatures on his petition. It’s…

The Determined Runner

LightGrams October 11, 2018 Volume 22, Number 37 Christina Sanchez was running a half-marathon recently in New Jersey. While running mile 10 of the race, she learned a new meaning to the phrase, “The buck stops here.” A large buck – i.e. a male deer – came bounding out of the brush and crashed into…

Daily Focus, October 8, 2018

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Mark 13:1-37 (“And you will be hated by all for my name’s sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.“) This Week’s Memory Verse: “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.…

Where To From Here?

LightGrams October 4, 2018 Volume 22, Number 36 Perhaps the moral to this story is “Don’t propose marriage while you’re high”? Joshua Mason took his girlfriend, Katie Davis, on a hike last week. When they reached their destination of Jasper Peak in Colorado at an elevation of nearly 13,000 feet he popped the question. The…